Breathe: Portraits from a Pandemic

Musical

New Work
Writers: Rob Rokicki Rebecca Murillo Douglas Lyons Jodi Picoult Timothy Allen McDonald Daniel J. Mertzlufft Doug Besterman Zina Goldrich Ethan Pakchar Kate Leonard Marcy Heisler

Songs

Chapter 1: Fever

  • “What’d You Do This Time?” - Allison
  • “What’d You Do This Time? (Reprise)” - Jerry
  • “Part Of the Plan” - Jerry, Allison
  • “Bad Things” - Jerry
  • “You Chose Me” - Allison, Jerry

Chapter 2: Aches

  • “Writing the Letter” - Theo
  • “Not Finished Yet” - Max
  • “Clear As Day” - Theo, Max
  • “Anticipation” - Max, Theo
  • “The Proposal” - Max. Theo
  • “Reading the Letter” - Max, Theo

Chapter 3: Swelling Irritation

  • “Opening (Haruki and Yoshi)” - TV Voices, Kate
  • “Supermom” - Kate
  • “It’s Brutal” - Adam
  • “Supermom/Brutal” - TV Voices, Kate, Adam
  • “The Lucky Ones” - Kate
  • “What Would I Do” - Adam, Kate
  • “The Lucky Ones (Reprise)” - Adam, Kate

Chapter 4: Fatigue

Chapter 5: Shortness of Breath

  • “Goodbye” - Vivian
  • “What Have We Got To Lose?” - Vivian, Charles
  • “A Thousand Stars” - Vivian
  • “Goodbye (Reprise)” - Vivian, Charles

“Epilogue” - Company

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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