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Introduction
  Peter Buoy Wryder   Company
The Company sings of who the unknown composer is.

The Tweeking Titter's Years
  Tweeking On The Thames   Boys
In 1946, Peter Buoy Wryder attends his Father's Alma Mater, Tweeking On The Thames.
  Bombed A Lot   Jack
Peter joins the music hall club, and as a freshman, participates in the upper-class revue, The Tweeking Titters.  It is here he writes his first song, at the age of fourteen, "Bombed A Lot".

Are Not Behaving Inappropriately
  Are Not Behaving Inappropriately   Comapny
  Nice Guy Or Chump   Tom
  Mood Change   Girls
  Do Not Mock Democracy   Company
Upon arrival in America, Peter is drafted and sent to Korea.  Finding a  huge lack of entertainment for the soldiers, he forms a USO troupe, and writes this, his first musical.

Peter’s Joint   Company
Peter Buoy Wryder returns to America and, taking advantage of the G.I. Bill, enrolls in a pricey high school in up-state New York.  And, at the age of twenty-five, he graduates from high school.

The Jingle Years
  Encyclopedia Of Great Britain   Jane & Allen
  Zit-Zapper   Alice & Boys
  My Controllable Zombie   Tom & Girls
The advertising firm of Putter-Upwett & Nottingham hires Peter as a jingle writer.  He teams with Benjamin Putter-Upwett to write these commercials for the lucrative Whammey account.

Streetcar! The Musical
  The Kindness Of Strangers   Elizabeth & Boys
Peter and Benjamin's first pursuit into musical theatre never opened, but does provide this unforgettable song for the character of Blanche.

Dormatorium
  Gotta   Alice & Elizabeth
At a college rocked by campus violence, half-baked on some hydro-polo North slope trip-weed, Tofu and Rainbow sing of responsibility.
  Trees and Things   Jane
Peter's sense of doomed resignation is perfectly captured in this ballad sung by the Dean of Women.

The Big House
You Do The Math   Jack & Tom
Police arrest Peter for disturbing the peace...or maybe, just for bringing down a crowd with his music.  He shares a jail cell with Leonard Snyper.  They begin work on a new musical about life in prison.
  Encyclopedia Of Great Britain (reprise)   Company
Ethel Porter, a married woman, is unable to return Peter's love, so he begin work (with his war buddy Hack), on a women pirate musical.  Thirteen days later, Ethel Porter leaves her husband to run away with Hack.

All About Christmas Eve
  The First Nouvelle   Company
Wryder & Putter-Upwett's musical about an eatery which boasts year-round Christmas decorations.
  Waiting   Jane & Allen
Monica, the head waitress, is in love with the general manager.  But, they must overcome the objections of his mother, Pernicia Von Pilaf, owner of The First Nouvelle.
  The Queen Of Mean Cuisine   Company
The staff sings about Pernicia Von Pilaf, owner of The First Nouvelle...often referred to as Medusa!

Groundhog
  Face Your Shadow   Allen & Company
This musical marks the final collaboration of Wryder and Putter-Upwett.  In this number, we hear Mother Nature and her attendants prepare an unsuspecting groundhog for his momentous task.

P.M.S. Pinafore: A Period Piece
(Click above title for a 4 minute sample of this 10 minute operetta)
  The P.M.S. Pinafore   Girls
  We’re The Royal Guard   Boys
  I’m Gov’nor Of The Island   Jack
  The Women’s Day In Court   Girls
  So Sweet, So Swell   Alice & Allen
  (I Found)  A Clause In Your Laws   Jane & Girls
  He’s No Woman   Elizabeth
  Now Let Our Hatchets Be Buried   Company
An indeterminate number of women are trapped at sea, for an indeterminate reason, for an indeterminate number of years, until they are forced to crash-land on a indeterminate island.  Here, they are forced to sing again songs they have already sung quite well earlier in the piece.  It is a tale of forbidden love...or is it?

Now Let Our Hatchets/Bombed A Lot! (Finale/reprise)   Company