Songs for a New World

Musical

Writers: Jason Robert Brown

Songs

ACT 1

  • “Opening Sequence: The New World” - Company
  • “On the Deck of a Spanish Sailing Ship, 1492” - Man 1 and Company
  • “Just One Step” - Woman 2
  • I’m Not Afraid of Anything” - Woman 1
  • “The River Won’t Flow” - Company
  • “Transition I” - Woman 1
  • “Stars and the Moon” - Woman 2
  • She Cries” - Man 2
  • “The Steam Train” - Man 1 and Company

ACT 2

  • “The World Was Dancing” - Man 2 and Company
  • “Surabaya-Santa” - Woman 2
  • “Christmas Lullaby” - Woman 1
  • “King of the World” - Man 1
  • “I’d Give It All for You” - Man 2 and Woman 1
  • “Transition II” - Man 1
  • “The Flagmaker, 1775” - Woman 2
  • “Flying Home” - Man 1 and Company
  • “Final Transition: The New World” - Company
  • “Hear My Song” - 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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