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.
Show Information
- 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
Context
Plot
Characters
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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.
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