Guys and Dolls
by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
Based on The Idyll of Sarah Brown and characters by Damon Runyon
source: MTI
Performances at
Nashua Senior High School
May 17 and 18, 1968
with musical accompaniment by members of
THE NASHUA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
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CREDITS
American Legion Hall For use of their hall
Arts & Sciences Center For use of their facilities
Heat Incorporated For use of their facilities
Isidore’s For wigs
Bergeron’s For Formal Attire
Nashua Federal Savings & Loan For the use of their window
St. Nicholas Church For the use of their hall
Corey’s Construction For building material
Hough Florist, Inc. For the use of their flower cart
Miller’s For the use of window decorations
Synopsis of Scenes and Musical Numbers
Act I
Scene 1 On Broadway
“Fugue for Tinhorns” Nicely-Nicely, Benny, Rusty Charlie
“Follow the Fold” Sarah, Arvide, Agatha and Mission Group
“The Oldest Established” Nathan, Nicely-Nicely, Benny, and Men
Scene 2 Interior of the Save-A-Soul Mission
“I’ll Know” Sarah and Sky
Scene 3 A Phone Booth
Scene 4 The Hot Box, Night Club
“A Bushel and a Peck” Miss Adelaide and the Hot Box Dolls
“Adelaide’s Lament” Miss Adelaide
Scene 5 A Street Off Broadway
“Guys and Dolls” Nicely-Nicely and Benny
Scene 6 Mission Exterior
Scene 7 A Street Off Broadway Afternoon
Scene 8 Havana, Cuba El Cafe Cubano
Scene 9 Outside El Cafe Cubano, Immediately Following
“If I Were a Bell” Sarah
Scene 10 Exterior of the Mission
“My Time of Day” Sky
“I’ve Never Been in Love Before” Sky and Sarah
Act II
Scene 1 The Hot Box Night Club
“Take Back Your Mink” Adelaide and Hot Box Girls
“Adelaide’s Second Lament” Adelaide
Scene 2 Forty-Eighth Street
“More I Cannot Wish You” Arvide
Scene 3 Crap Game in the Sewer
Crapshooters’ Dance
“Luck Be a Lady Tonight” Sky
Scene 4 A Street Off Broadway
“Sue Me” Adelaide and Nathan
Scene 5 Interior of the Save-A-Soul Mission
“Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat” Nicely-Nicely and Ensemble
“Follow the Fold” The Guys
Scene 6 Near Times Square
“Marry the Man Today” Adelaide and Sarah
Scene 7 Broadway
“Follow the Fold” Sarah, Sky, Arvide and Mission Band
FINALE: “Guys and Dolls” Ensemble