Dream (musical)

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Dream is a 1997 musical revue based on the songs of Johnny Mercer.

The Broadway production, directed and choreographed by Wayne Cilento, opened on April 3, 1997 at the Royale Theatre after twenty-four previews. The cast included Lesley Ann Warren, John Pizzarelli, Margaret Whiting and Brooks Ashmanskas.

It closed on July 6, 1997 after 109 performances.

[edit] Song list

All lyrics by Johnny Mercer.

Act I Dream - Music by Johnny Mercer Lazybones - Music by Hoagy Carmichael On Behalf of the Traveling Salesmen - Music by Walter Donaldson Pardon My Southern Accent - Music by Matt Malneck You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby - Music by Harry Warren Have You Got Any Castles, Baby? - Music by Richard Whiting Goody, Goody - Music by Matt Malneck Skylark - Music by Hoagy Carmichael The Dixieland Band - Music by Bernie Hanighen I Had Myself A True Love / I Wonder What Became of - Music by Harold Arlen Jamboree Jones Jive - Music by Johnny Mercer Fools Rush In - Music by Rube Bloom Come Rain or Come Shine - Music by Harold Arlen Out Of This World - Music by Harold Arlen I Remember You - Music by Victor Schertzinger Blues in the Night - Music by Harold Arlen One For My Baby - Music by Harold Arlen You Were Never Lovelier - Music by Jerome Kern Satin Doll - Music by Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington I'm Old Fashioned - Music by Jerome Kern Dearly Beloved - Music by Jerome Kern This Time The Dream's On Me - Music by Harold Arlen Something's Gotta Give - Music by Johnny Mercer Too Marvelous For Words - Music by Richard Whiting

Act II I Thought About You - Music by James Van Heusen And The Angels Sing - Music by Ziggy Elman The Fleet's In - Music by Victor Schertzinger G.I. Jive - Music by Johnny Mercer I'm Doin' It For Defense - Music by Harold Arlen Tangerine - Music by Victor Schertzinger Day In - Day Out - Music by Rube Bloom Jeepers Creepers - Music by Harry Warren That Old Black Magic - Music by Harold Arlen Laura - Music by David Raksin You Go Your Way - Music by Johnny Mercer My Shining Hour - Music by Harold Arlen Hooray For Hollywood - Music by Richard Whiting Accentuate the Positive - Music by Harold Arlen In The Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening - Music by Hoagy Carmichael Charade / Days of Wine and Roses - Music by Henry Mancini Moon River - Music by Henry Mancini On The Atchison, Topeka and the Sante Fe - Music by Harry Warren

[edit] Awards and nominations

• Tony Award for Best Choreography (Wayne Cilento, nominee)

[edit] External links

• Internet Broadway Database listing
• New York Times review