The Time, the Place and the Girl is a musical with words by Will M. Hough and Frank Adams and score by Joseph E. Howard. It was first produced at Wallack's Theater, New York, on 5 August 1907, and later at the Grand Opera House, New York, on 31 August 1908.

Dramatis Personæ

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• Selection

ACT I   -   A sanitarium and hotel in the mountains of Virginia.

• No. 1 - Opening Chorus - "Tho' we appear quite healthy, still we come here to show that we are wealthy..."
• No. 2 - Song - Laurie and Chorus - "You have seen a girl that you'd like to know, in the street, 'mid the throngs that pass..."
• No. 3 - Entrance of "Broilers"
• No. 4 - Song - Margaret and Chorus - "The scene is a room in a flat when the gloom from the gas in the parlor's dim..."
• No. 5 - Song - Hicks and Chorus - "If you ain't born lucky, don't get born at all;  Thursday is my Jonah day..."
• No. 6 - 1st. Reprise of No. 5, with chorus - "Thursday always was my Jonah day..."
• No. 7 - 2nd. Reprise of No. 5, without chorus

ACT II

• No. 8 - Song - Tom Cunningham and Chorus - "Eyes of blue recall to you moonlight vows you thought were true..."
• No. 9 - Song - Mrs. Talcott and Chorus - "When you see the Honeymoon, dear, when it throws its light on you..."
• No. 9a - Dance
• No. 10 - Another reprise of No. 5 above
• No. 11 - Song - Margaret - "Feeling kind of blue-oo, maybe you are too-oo, ev'ryone gets lonely..."
• No. 12 - Medley, with piccolo solo
• No. 13 - Curtain Music

ACT III

• No. 14 - Entr'acte
• No. 14a - Curtain Music
• No. 15 - Duet - Margaret and Hicks - "I have found out something I've just got to tell - this is just between us two..."
• No. 16 - Finale

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External Link

Joseph E. Howard at Wikipedia

American Musical Theatre

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