the company stands to lose $50,000 in ticket sales unless it can find a way for the “dead” singer to deliver the performance of his life (“Holy $#@!”). From here on, the play unfolds into a riotous and unpredictable explosion of mistaken identities and renewed love! Finally, at show’s end, everyone is filled with a sense that they just might get the thing each of them desires, and that the Cleveland Grand Opera Company’s future will be a bright one (“Lend Me a Tenor Reprise”). MUSICAL NUMBERS Act I 1. Overture — Orchestra 2. Verdi's Otello/I/1 — Ensemble 3. Where the Hell Is Merelli? — Saunders, Max & Ensemble 4. Fling — Maggie & Max 5. Where the Hell Is Merelli? (Reprise) —The Opera Guild Ladies 6. How 'Bout Me? — Max & Saunders 7. For the Love of Opera — Ensemble 8. Facciamo L'Amor — Tito & Maria 9. The Last Time — Maria 10. Be Yourself — Tito & Max 11. Before You Know It — Max 12. How 'Bout Me? — Saunders & Max 13. Act I Finale — Saunders, Max & Ensemble Act II 14. Entr'acte — Orchestra 15. Il Stupendo — Ensemble 16. Lend Me a Tenor — Maggie & Max 17. May I Have a Moment? — Diana & Tito 18. Il Stupendo (Reprise) — Maggie, Max, Diana & Saunders 19. Il Stupendo (Reprise) —The Opera Guild Ladies, Tito & Ensemble 20. Knowing What I Know — Max 21. The Last Time (Reprise) — Maria 22. Finale — Company CAST • Henry Saunders • Maria Merelli • Max Garber • Tito Merelli • Diana Divane • Maggie Saunders • Opera Guild Ladies • Bernie Guter DISCOGRAPHY Lend Me a Tenor the Musical (Original London Cast Recording)
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