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It was 100 years ago that the American Theater opened for business on 42nd Street in the heart of Manhattan. It was to be the first of many theaters in that part of town, the area which became known around the world as "Broadway." Celebrate the history of Broadway and our great heritage of musical theater in this marvelous 35-minute choral revue by Mac Huff. From the music of Tin Pan Alley to state-of-the-art contemporary Broadway, you'll treasure the magic of an entire century of drama, laughter and beautiful music! The director's score contains the entire revue with piano accompaniment, as well as background information and performance options that will enable you to expand your show into a full evening's entertainment! I. Opening: Give My Regards to Broadway; There's No Business Like Show Business; Do Re Mi; Comedy Tonight; The Music and the Mirror. II. The Early Years- The Music of Tin Pan Alley: Manhattan; Button Up Your Overcoat; Friendship; Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody; Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man; Hallelujah; Yankee Doodle Dandy. III. Setting the Standards- Rodgers and Hammerstein and their Contemporaries: Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'; Anything You Can Do; I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair; Once in Love With Amy; My Favorite Things; If I Loved You; How Are Things in Glocca Morra. IV. The Golden Years- The Music of Traditional Broadway: Wilkommen; Applause; Everything's Coming Up Roses; They Call the Wind Maria; I'm Flying; Luck Be a Lady; Put On a Happy Face; Standing on the Corner; Hello, Dolly!; Mame; Where Is Love; Never Never Land; Hello, Young Lovers; Try to Remember; People; On the Street Where You Live; If Ever I Would Leave You; The Impossible Dream; Before the Parade Passes By; Seventy-Six Trombones; Consider Yourself. V. Breaking New Ground: Company; Superstar; The Music of the Night; Send In the Clowns; Memory. VI. State of the Art- The Music of Contemporary Broadway: Prepare Ye (the Way of the Lord); Do You Hear the People Sing?; The Ballad of Sweeney Todd; Broadway Baby; Greased Lightnin'; Tomorrow; The Joint Is Jumpin'; Freedom; Muddy Water; The Best of Times. VII. Epilogue: There's No Business Like Show Business (Reprise); Give My Regards to Broadway (Reprise); One.

Overture...light the lights! An entire century of music represented in one work! This fabulous 55-minute revue, complete with an original opener by Greg Gilpin, takes us on a decade-by-decade celebration of popular music. Contents: THE 1900's: By The Light Of The Silvery Moon; Shine On, Harvest Moon; Bird In A Gilded Cage; Bill Bailey; Yankee Doodle Dandy; Anchors Aweigh; You're A Grand Old Flag; Give My Regards To Broadway. THE 1910's: Alexander's Ragtime Band; Ballin' The Jack; On Moonlight Bay; For Me And My Gal; Over There. THE 20's: I Want To Be Happy; Charleston; Ain't She Sweet; Hallelujah; Happy Days Are Here Again. THE 30's: Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?; Up A Lazy River; It's Only A Paper Moon; Stompin' At The Savoy; Jeepers Creepers. THE 40's: Jumpin' At The Woodside; Jersey Bounce; On The Atchison, Topeka, And The Santa Fe; Chattanooga Choo Choo; Pennsylvania 6-5000; Tuxedo Junction. THE 50's: Jailhouse Rock; Rock Around The Clock; Good Golly, Miss Molly; I'm Walkin'; Bye Bye, Love; Since I Don't Have You. THE 60's: Wipe Out; Proud Mary; Fun, Fun, Fun; Good Vibrations; Hello I Love You; Light My Fire; R-E-S-P-E-C-T; Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In. THE 70's: I Love The Nightlife; The Hustle; Le Freak; That's The Way (I Like It); Shake Your Booty. THE 80's: Fame; Celebration; Holiday; How Will I Know; Conga; Thriller. THE 90's: Be My Lover; U Can't Touch This; Roam; Because You Loved Me; From A Distance; I Believe I Can Fly.

Celebrate the lessons and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln in 2009, the bicentennial of his birth. This choral suite uses Lincoln's own words to create a dramatic salute to this hero of freedom. Songs include: A Just Cause; A Lasting Peace; A Mystic Chord; Hand in Hand and Nowhere to Go.

The remarkable story of Lewis & Clark comes to life in this clever musical adaptation by Roger Emerson and John Jacobson, with 8 original songs and a delightfully entertaining script. The teacher's manual includes the accompanied songs, the full script, and background historical information, while the singer's edition includes the script and vocal lines only. Both include John Jacobson's choreography notes. Songs include Let's Make a Deal, Life's "Ruff!", This Is Our Home, Fork in the Road, Wayfarin' Stranger; Tumblin' Waters and O! The Joy! 45 minutes.