EUBIE!

Musical revue in 2 acts: Music by Eubie Blake: Conceived by Julianne Boyd

Ambassador Theatre, Broadway - September 20, 1978 (439 Perfs)

Originally presented 2 February, 1978 at Theatre-Off-Park for 12 performances in a substantially different form as a revival of Shuffle Along

Original Poster design by Arlene Granston www.arlenegraston.com/broadway_posters.htm

This toe-tapping revue of Eubie Blake songs stormed Broadway during the 1978 season to become the most recent success in a 75-year career for this master of American melody. With over twenty wonderful songs such as "I'm Just Wild About Harry", "Memories of You", "Daddy" and "Shuffle Along", this is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

Principals:

5 Male, 6 Female. (Can be expanded or reduced)

Musical Numbers:

Baltimore Buzz
Charleston Rag
Daddy
Dixie Moon
Gee, I Wish I Had Someone To Rock Me In the Cradle of Love
Goodnight Angeline
High Steppin' Days
Hot Feet
If You've Never Been Vamped By A Brownskin
I'm A Great Big Baby
I'm Craving For That Kind Of Love
I'm Just Simply Full Of Jazz
I'm Just Wild About Harry
In Honesuckle Time
Low Down Blues
Memories Of You
My Handy Man Ain't Handy Any More
Oriental Blues
Roll Jordan
Shuffle Along
There's A Million Little Cupids In the Sky
Weary
You've Got To Get the Gittin' While the Gittin's Good

Instrumentation:

Reed (flute/clarinet/soprano sax/alto sax), 2 trumpets, trombone, percussion, guitar db banjo, piano, double bass db tuba