Original Musical Numbers List

Act One

  • Waitin' for the Evening Train .... Jennie and James
  • When You're Far Away from New York Town .... Abe and the Company
  • I Still Look at You That Way .... Jennie
  • When You're Far Away from New York Town (Reprise) .... Kevin and Sewing Girls
  • For Better or Worse .... Nellie
  • Born Again .... Jennie, Abe and Company
  • Over Here .... Christopher and Jennie
  • Before I Kiss the World Goodbye .... Jennie
  • Sauce Diable .... Dance Company
  • Where You Are .... Christopher and Jennie
  • Jig, The .... Christopher, Jennie and Company
  • See Seattle .... James

Act Two

  • High Is Better Than Low .... James, Jennie and Company
  • Night May Be Dark, The .... Jennie and Nellie
  • Dance Rehearsal .... Harem Girls
  • I Believe in Takin' a Chance .... James and Abe
  • Welcome .... Harem Girls
  • Lonely Nights .... Jennie
  • Before I Kiss the World Goodbye (Reprise) .... Jennie

Additional Musical Numbers Lists

These song lists document any changes that the production went through aside from the opening night song list.

Boston Song List (8/16/1963)

Act One

  • Waitin' for the Evening Train .... Jennie and James
  • No Hope for the Human Race .... Sydney Harris, Gregory Hyman, Frank Granada and Casey O'Harrison
  • High Is Better Than Low .... Jennie, Kevin, Linda and the Company
  • O'Conner .... James
  • I Still Look at You That Way .... Jennie
  • For Better or Worse .... Nellie
  • Before I Kiss the World Goodbye .... Jennie
  • When You're Far Away from New York Town .... Abe and the Company
  • Over Here .... Christopher and Jennie
  • Where You Are .... Christopher and Jennie
  • For Better or Worse (Reprise) .... Nellie
  • O'Conner (Reprise) .... James
  • On the Other Hand .... Jennie

Act Two

  • See Seattle .... James, Nellie, Kevin, Linda and Neighbors
  • Close Your Eyes .... Jennie
  • I Believe in Takin' a Chance .... Abe and Nellie
  • Lonely Nights .... Jennie
  • It Isn't What You Have .... Christopher