The Notables

Big Screen, Little Screen


At Johnson Hall, El Segundo United Methodist Church

May 19 & 20, 2000

(Also June 30, 2000, at Armstrong Theatre, Torrance)

Program

I.  Big Screen

1. Hooray for Hollywood (1937) Hollywood Hotel chorus
2. The Ballad of Cat Ballou I (1965) Cat Ballou  Dave S, Doug
3. Laura (1944) Laura chorus
4. That’s Amore (1953) The Caddy Mike; ensemble @
5. On the Good Ship Lollipop (1934) Bright Eyes Lola + dancers ¶
6.  Mercer/Mancini Medley: chorus
a. Moon River (1961) Breakfast at Tiffany's
b. Theme from Charade (1963) Charade
c. Days of Wine and Roses (1962) Days of Wine and Roses
7. The Trolley Song Meet Me in St Louis (1944) The Notabelles §
8. The Ballad of Cat Ballou II (1965)    
9. As Time Goes By * (1931) Casablanca (1942) chorus (dancers: Howard, Dale)
10. Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend * (1949) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) Andrea, Kathy G, Connie;
Heidi, Sue B, Colleen
11. The Shadow of Your Smile (1965) The Sandpiper chorus
12. Singin' in the Rain * (1929) Singin' in the Rain (1952) Jerry 
13. Temptation (1933) Going Hollywood chorus (dancers: Dale, Bryan)
14. Over the Rainbow (1939) The Wizard of Oz Mary
15. The Ballad of Cat Ballou III (1965)    
16. Get Happy * (1930) Summer Stock (1950) Pamela; chorus

* = song originally from stage

@ Ensemble for "That's Amore": Dale, Janine, Joan; Sharon, Cindy L, Kathy R; Roy, Dave H, Ed; Howard, Tony, Nick
¶ Dancers: Roy, Bryan, Jerry, DaveH
§ The Notabelles: Mary, Pamela, Colleen, Jan

II. Little Screen

  1. Theme from "The Addams Family" (1964-66) [chorus; supers: Gomez=Jerry, Morticia=Theresa, Uncle Fester=Garry, Lurch=Tony, Itt=Colleen, Thing=Roy's hand]
  2. A commercial: Texaco (1961) [chorus]
  3. Theme from "Green Acres" (9/15/1965 to 4/27/1971) [Ed, Mary]
  4. A commercial: Mr Clean [Heidi, Jerry; super (Mr Clean): Bryan]
  5. Theme from "The Flintstones" (9/30/1960 to 4/1/1966) [chorus]
  6. A commercial: Chiquita Banana: [Roy, with Andrea, Dale, Kathy G, Janine; Howard ("Oh, sure, sure, sure")]
  7. "The Honeymooners" (1952-57) sequence [Ralph: Mike, Alice: Connie, Ed: Nick, Trixie: Jan]
  8. A commercial: Ken-L-Ration [Dave H, Cindy L; Bill, Jane, Kathy G; Doug; Tony]
  9. Sequence from Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969-74): "Argument"; "Lumberjack Song" [Dave S, Roy, Sue B, Bryan; men]
  10. A commercial: Meow Mix [Colleen; Heidi, Theresa, Jan, Andrea; narrator: Mike]
  11. Theme from "The Beverly Hillbillies" (9/26/1962 to 9/7/1971): Jerry, Nick, Dave H; Doug: banjo; Colleen: fiddle [supers: Nick, Theresa, Sue B, Tony]
  12. A commercial: Dr Pepper: [Bryan, chorus]
  13. Theme from "Underdog" [Garry, Roy, chorus]
  14. A commercial: I'd like to teach (Coke) [Melissa A., Theresa, Dave S, Jerry; chorus; guitar: Dave S & Mary]
  15. The Ballad of Gilligan's Island (1964-67): chorus [supers: Skipper=Garry, Gilligan=DaveH, MrHowell=Howard, MrsHowell=Sharon, Ginger=Sue, Maryann=Heidi, Professor=DaveS]
  16. A commercial: Noxema [Pamela; Jerry, Mike, Bryan, Roy, Dave S]
  17. "All in the Family" Sequence (1971-79) [Archie: Garry; Edith: Janine; Mike: Dave H; Gloria: Kathy G]
  18. A commercial: Budweiser [Pamela, Roy, chorus]
  19. That's Entertainment [Melissa M, Ed, Melissa A; chorus]

Note: Some of the above information from The Great Song Thesaurus, 2nd Ed., by Roger Lax and Frederick Smith, Oxford University Press: New York, 1989.


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