The Misanthrope

• Original Off-Broadway Production (1977)
  New York, NY

Click on the title for info on the song.

Original score

• Symphonie
• Be Witness to My Madness
• Where in the World?
• Art of Pleasing Me, The
• Sonnet
  • aka Hope [no note]
• Paris
  • aka The King Song [no note]
• Double
  • aka Why Am I Doomed to Love You? [no note]
• He Loves to Make a Fuss
• Lovers Manage
• Waltz
• Madam
• Other Day I Went to an Affair, The
  • aka The Other Day [no note]
• We Women
• Substitute
• Second Best
• I Love You More
• Things Are Most Mysterious
• Altogether Too Outrageous
• How Dare You?
• I Confess
  • aka Reproach Me Freely [no note]

Cut during previews

• No I Include All Men
• Gossip
• Love As a Rule
• I'm Not the Sort of Fool
• Flame of Friendship, The
• About Your Present Situation Sir
• I Believe in Frankness
• When a Beloved Hand
• Ah Traitress!
• Madam
• So After All the Letters
• Woman

• Composer Demo (1970s) [audio]

The book and lyrics were taken straight from Richard Wilbur's translation of Moliere's play, with some sections of the text set to music.

The alternate titles given in parentheses are titles used in preview programs and, while there may be minor changes in music or lyrics, they are basically the same songs as in the final version.