Of Thee I Sing

Of Thee I Sing è un musical con musiche di George Gershwin, parole di Ira Gershwin e libretto di George S. Kaufman e Morrie Ryskind. Il musical debuttò a Broadway e rimase in scena per 441 repliche, un grande successo di pubblico e critica. È stato il primo dei dieci musical ad aver vinto il Premio Pulitzer per la drammaturgia.^[1]

Brani musicali

Primo atto

Wintergreen for President
Who is the Lucky Girl to Be?
The Dimple on My Knee
Because, Because
As the Chairman of the Committee
How Beautiful
Never Was There a Girl So Fair
Some Girls Can Bake a Pie
Love is Sweeping the Country
Of Thee I Sing
Here's a Kiss for Cinderella
I Was the Most Beautiful Blossom
Some Girls Can Bake a Pie (Reprise)

Secondo atto

Hello, Good Morning
Who Cares?
Garçon, S'il Vous Plaît
The Illegitimate Daughter
We'll Impeach Him
Who Cares? (Reprise)
The (Senatorial) Roll Call
Jilted
Who Could Ask for Anything More?
Posterity
Trumpeter, Blow Your Horn
Finale

Note

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Collegamenti esterni

(EN) Of Thee I Sing, su MusicBrainz, MetaBrainz Foundation.
(EN) Programmazione teatrale di Of Thee I Sing, su Internet Broadway Database, The Broadway League.

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1918–1950	Why Marry? (1918) · Oltre l'orizzonte (1920) · Miss Lulu Bett (1921) · Anna Christie (1922) · Icebound (1923) · La fiumana della morte (1924) · They Knew What They Wanted (1925) · Craig's Wife (1926) · In Abraham's Bosom (1927) · Strano interludio (1928) · Street Scene (1929) · Verdi pascoli (1930) · Alison's House (1931) · Of Thee I Sing (1932) · Both Your Houses (1933) · Men in White (1934) · The Old Maid (1935) · Idiot's Delight (1936) · You Can't Take It with You (1937) · Piccola città (1938) · Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1939) · The Time of Your Life (1940) · There Shall Be No Night (1941) · La famiglia Antrobus (1943) · Harvey (1945) · State of the Union (1946) · Un tram che si chiama Desiderio (1948) · Morte di un commesso viaggiatore (1949) · South Pacific (1950)
1951–1975	The Shrike (1952) · Picnic (1953) · La casa da tè alla luna d'agosto (1954) · La gatta sul tetto che scotta (1955) · Il diario di Anna Frank (1956) · Lungo viaggio verso la notte (1957) · Look Homeward, Angel (1958) · J.B. (1959) · Fiorello! (1960) · All the Way Home (1961) · How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1962) · La signora amava le rose (1965) · Un equilibrio delicato (1967) · La grande speranza bianca (1969) · No Place to be Somebody (1970) · The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1971) · That Championship Season (1973) · Marina (1975)
1976–2000	A Chorus Line (1976) · Prima dell'ombra (1977) · Gin Game (1978) · Il bambino sepolto (1979) · Talley's Folly (1980) · Crimini del cuore (1981) · A Soldier's Play (1982) · 'night, Mother (1983) · Glengarry Glen Ross (1984) · Sunday in the Park with George (1985) · Fences (1987) · A spasso con Daisy (1988) · The Heidi Chronicles (1989) · The Piano Lesson (1990) · Lost in Yonkers (1991) · The Kentucky Cycle (1992) · Angels in America: Il millennio si avvicina (1993) · Tre donne alte (1994) · The Young Man from Atlanta (1995) · Rent (1996) · How I Learned to Drive (1998) · Wit (1999) · Dinner with Friends (2000)
2001–presente	Proof (2001) · Topdog/Underdog (2002) · Anna in the Tropics (2003) · I Am My Own Wife (2004) · Il dubbio (2005) · La tana del bianconiglio (2007) · Agosto, foto di famiglia (2008) · Ruined (2009) · Next to Normal (2010) · Clybourne Park (2011) · Water by the Spoonful (2012) · Disgraced (2013) · The Flick (2014) · Between Riverside and Crazy (2015) · Hamilton (2016) · Sweat (2017) · Cost of Living (2018) · Fairview (2019) · A Strange Loop (2020) · The Hot Wing King (2021) · Fat Ham (2022) · English (2023) · Primary Trust (2024)