Inner City
A Street Cantata
MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 19, 1971
Closing Date
Mar 11, 1972
1st Preview
Nov 29, 1971
1st Preview
Nov 29, 1971
Previews
24
Performances
97
MusicalOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
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PeopleProduced by Joseph Kipness, Lawrence Kasha and Tom O'Horgan; Produced in association with RCA Records; Associate Producer: Harvey Milk and John M. NagelConceived by Tom O'Horgan; Music by Helen Miller; Lyrics by Eve Merriam; Based on the book "The Inner City Mother Goose" by Eve Merriam; Music orchestrated by Gordon Harrell; Music arranged by Gordon Harrell; Musical Director: Clay Fullum; Vocal arrangements by Helen MillerDirected by Tom O'HorganScenic Design by Robin Wagner; Costume Design by Joseph G. Aulisi; Lighting Design by John Dodd; Associate Lighting Design: Jane Reisman; Sound Design by Gary HarrisProduction Stage Manager: Nicholas Russiyan; Stage Manager: Daniel LandauPress Representative: Bill Doll & Company, Inc., Virginia Holden, Cindy Reagan and Susan L. Schulman
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Songsmusic by Helen Miller; lyrics by Eve MerriamAct 1Fee Fi Fo FumNow I Lay MeLocksI Had a Little TeeveeHushabye BabyMy Mother SaidDiddle Diddle DumplingRub a Dub DubYou'll Find MiceDing Dong BellThe Brave Old City of New YorkUrban RenewalThe Nub of the NationMary, MaryCity LifeOne Misty Moisty MorningJack Be NimbleIf Wishes Were HorsesOne ManDeep in the NightStatisticsTwelve Rooftops LeapingTake-a-Tour CongressmanSimple SimonPoverty ProgramOne, TwoTom, TomHickety, PicketyHalf AliceThis Is the Way We Go To SchoolThe Spirit of EducationLittle Jack HornerSubway DreamChristmas is ComingI'm Sorry Says the MachineJeremiah ObadiahRiddle SongShadow of the SunAct 2Boys and Girls Come Out to PlaySummer NightsLucy LocketWinter NightsWisdomThe HookerWino WillMan in the DoorwayStarlight StarbrightThe Cow Jumped Over the MoonThe DealerTaffyNumbersThe PickpocketLaw and OrderKindnessAs I Went OverThere Was a Little ManWho Killed NobodyIt's My BeliefStreet SermonThe Great IfOn This RockThe Great If (Reprise)
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Awards
Produced by Joseph Kipness, Lawrence Kasha and Tom O'Horgan; Produced in association with RCA Records; Associate Producer: Harvey Milk and John M. Nagel
Conceived by Tom O'Horgan; Music by Helen Miller; Lyrics by Eve Merriam; Based on the book "The Inner City Mother Goose" by Eve Merriam; Music orchestrated by Gordon Harrell; Music arranged by Gordon Harrell; Musical Director: Clay Fullum; Vocal arrangements by Helen Miller
Directed by Tom O'Horgan
Scenic Design by Robin Wagner; Costume Design by Joseph G. Aulisi; Lighting Design by John Dodd; Associate Lighting Design: Jane Reisman; Sound Design by Gary Harris
Production Stage Manager: Nicholas Russiyan; Stage Manager: Daniel Landau
Press Representative: Bill Doll & Company, Inc., Virginia Holden, Cindy Reagan and Susan L. Schulman
music by Helen Miller; lyrics by Eve Merriam
Act 1
Fee Fi Fo Fum
Now I Lay Me
Locks
I Had a Little Teevee
Hushabye Baby
My Mother Said
Diddle Diddle Dumpling
Rub a Dub Dub
You'll Find Mice
Ding Dong Bell
The Brave Old City of New York
Urban Renewal
The Nub of the Nation
Mary, Mary
City Life
One Misty Moisty Morning
Jack Be Nimble
If Wishes Were Horses
One Man
Deep in the Night
Statistics
Twelve Rooftops Leaping
Take-a-Tour Congressman
Simple Simon
Poverty Program
One, Two
Tom, Tom
Hickety, Pickety
Half Alice
This Is the Way We Go To School
The Spirit of Education
Little Jack Horner
Subway Dream
Christmas is Coming
I'm Sorry Says the Machine
Jeremiah Obadiah
Riddle Song
Shadow of the Sun
Act 2
Boys and Girls Come Out to Play
Summer Nights
Lucy Locket
Winter Nights
Wisdom
The Hooker
Wino Will
Man in the Doorway
Starlight Starbright
The Cow Jumped Over the Moon
The Dealer
Taffy
Numbers
The Pickpocket
Law and Order
Kindness
As I Went Over
There Was a Little Man
Who Killed Nobody
It's My Belief
Street Sermon
The Great If
On This Rock
The Great If
(Reprise)
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