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Panama Hattie

Musical

Herbert Fields George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva Cole Porter

Overview

Synopsis

"Panama Hattie" concerns Hattie Maloney, a nightclub singer in Panama, who is engaged to a military officer, Nick Bullett. Hattie desperately wants to fit in with Nick and his upper-crust world. She also struggles to win the support of Nick's 8-year-old daughter from a previous marriage.

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Book
Herbert Fields , George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva
Music
Cole Porter
Lyrics
Cole Porter
Category
Musical
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
Number of Acts
2
Genres
Drama, Romance
Cast Size
medium
Licensor
Tams Witmark Music Library
Ideal For
Mostly Female Cast, Includes Young Adult, Adult Characters, Medium Cast

Characters

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Leila Tree
Female
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Geraldine Bullett
Female
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Skat Briggs
Male
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Florrie
Female
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Windy Deegan
Female
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Woozy Hogan
Male
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Vivian Budd
Female
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Tom
Male
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Character Portrayals

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Songs

  • "A Stroll on the Plaza Sant' Ana" - Ensemble
  • "Join It Right Away" - Woozy, Skat, Windy, Ensemble
  • "Visit Panama" - Hattie, Ensemble
  • "My Mother Would Love You" - Hattie, Nick
  • "I've Still Got My Health" - Hattie, Ensemble
  • "Fresh as a Daisy" - Florrie, Skat, Windy
  • "Welcome to Jerry" ("Welcome to Betty" London title)- Ensemble
  • "Let's Be Buddies" - Hattie, Geraldine
  • "They Ain't Done Right By Our Nell" - Florrie, Budd
  • "I'm Throwing a Ball Tonight" - Hattie, Ensemble
  • "We Detest a Fiesta" - Ensemble
  • "Who Would Have Dreamed?" - Janis Carter, Ty
  • "Make It Another Old-Fashioned, Please" - Hattie
  • "All I've Got to Get Now is My Man" - Florrie, Ensemble
  • "You Said It" - Hattie, Budd, Woozy, Skat, Windy
  • "God Bless the Woman"- Woozy, Skat, Windy

A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.