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• CHARLES GUITEAU - A Republican who wrote a campaign speech for President Garfield and ended up shooting him to promote the sales of his book. • SARA JANE MOORE - A five-times married FBI informer who tried to kill President Ford to reestablish her radical credentials. • LYNETTE "SQUEAKY FROMME - A member of the "family" of disciples of the mass murderer Charles Manson, who pulled a gun on President Ford so she could call Charlie as a witness. • SAMUEL BYCK - An unemployed loner who picketed the White House on Christmas Eve dressed as Santa Claus and died trying to implement his assassination plan at Baltimore-Washington International Airport. • LEE HARVEY OSWALD - A stock boy in the Texas School Book Depository. • THE BALLADEER - A singing witness to national catastrophe. • THE PROPRIETOR - The insinuating barker of a fairground shooting gallery. • DAVID HEROLD - Booth's accomplice. • EMMA GOLDMAN - An anarchist celebrity. • GERALD FORD - Briefly President of the United States, 1974-1977. • JAMES GARFIELD - President of the United States, briefly, in 1881. • BYSTANDERS, CITIZENS, etc. MUSICAL NUMBERS: 1. Opening: Everybody's Got The Right - Proprietor, Assassins 2. The Ballad Of Booth, Part II - Balladeer, Booth 3. How I Saved Roosevelt - Ensemble, Zangara 4. Gun Song - Czolgosz, Booth, Guiteau, Moore 5. The Ballad of Czolgosz, Part III - Balladeer 6. Unworthy Of Your Love - Hinckley, Fromme 7. The Ballad Of Guiteau - Guiteau, Balladeer 8. Another National Anthem - Balladeer, Assassins 9. Something Just Broke - Ensemble 10. Everybody's Got The Right (Finale) ORCHESTRATION REED I - Piccolo, Flute, Soprano Sax, Clarinet.: REED II - Flute, Clarinet, Eh Clarinet, Bass Clarinet : REED III - Flute, Soprano Sax, Tenor Sax, Bassoon 2 TRUMPETS : HORN : TROMBONE GUITAR 2 KEYBOARDS 2 PERCUSSION STRING QUINTET Original Broadway Cast Recording Assassins - Vocal Score

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