Once Around the Sun
Musical in 2 Acts. Music and lyrics by Robert Morris, Steven Morris, and Joe Shane, book by Kellie Overbey
Zipper Theatre, Off-Broadway. First preview: July 27, 2005; Opened : 11th August, 2005; Closed: 7th October, 2005: (17 previews, 64 performances)
Synopsis
An invitation from a beautiful stranger offers a struggling New York musician the opportunity to escape his disappointments and take a leap of faith into his dream, but at the risk of betraying family, lifelong friends, and true love. Seduced by his desire to finally be heard, he makes some unexpected choices and ultimately discovers the flight to glory is like nothing he could have ever imagined.
Musical Numbers
- It’s all Music - B-Side
- First Dance - The Lane Stevens Orchestra
- Life Is What You Make of It - The Lane Stevens Orchestra
- You’re My Lullaby - Kevin, Skye and B-Side
- Let Go - Nona
- And That’s Your Life - Lane
- Fool Like Me - Lane
- Once Around the Sun - Kevin
- Lucky Day - Guy
- G-I-R-L - Waldo
- Missing You, My Friend - Skye, Ray, Dave
- Something Sentimental - Kevin and Lane
- Love and Live On - Nona
- Just Another Year - The Company
Cast
- Kevin
- Skye
- Ray
- Dave
- Richie
- Lane
- Nona
Instrumentation
keyboard; synthesizer; guitars I, II; bass; drums; percussion