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For Love of the Boy

For Love of the Boy
Book, music, lyrics, and orchestration by Frank Terry
Additional material by Gelsey Bell
Musical direction and additional orchestrations by Ron Hackel

Synopsis
A naughty musical comedy about the conservative inhabitants of a small town in Pennsylvania who must brave the streets of New York City to save the pastor's gay son from a menacing musical-writing predator.

Production History
Produced February 2006 at Yale University (directed by Todd Parmley). 
Presented in reading, August 2002 (directed by Salty Brine) and April 2004 (directed by Janice Goldberg) at NYU Tisch’s Goldberg Theatre.



Songs:

1. New Clanton, P.A.
Kevin T. Collins, Brian Cooper, Jared Gertner

2. Now I Have a Crush On You
Jared Gertner

3. My Daddy Taught Me How To Act
Tripp Pettigrew

4. Head On Straight
Jared Gertner, Kevin T. Collins

5. I Only Cry When I'm Happy
Lisa Ann Zlotnik

6. I Only Cry When I'm Happy - Reprise
Lisa Ann Zlotnik

7. A Seduction Song
Judd Hardy, Kevin T. Collins, Brian Cooper, Jared Gertner, Scoop Slone, Lisa Ann Zlotnik

8. Love Isn't Enough
Tripp Pettigrew

9. For Love of the Boy
Frank Terry

10. For Love of the Lamb
Kevin T. Collins, Brian Cooper, Jared Gertner, Scoop Slone, Lisa Ann Zlotnik

11. Sometimes Even Big Clichés Come True
Tripp Pettigrew

12. Love, What Is Love?
Tripp Pettigrew, Gelsey Bell

13. It Wouldn't Have Worked Anyway
Kevin T. Collins

14. Come Home, Brian
Jared Gertner

15. Deal With It
Tripp Pettigrew, Frank Terry, Kevin T. Collins, Brian Cooper, Jared Gertner, Scoop Slone, Lisa Ann Zlotnik

16. For Love of the Boy - Reprise
Kevin T. Collins, Brian Cooper, Jared Gertner, Judd Hardy, Scoop Slone, Lisa Ann Zlotnik



For inquiries or to request sheet music, send an email to ft@jacobisadog.com.

 

 

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