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SYNOPSIS OF SCENES AND MUSICAL NUMBERS
Minute Man Prologue
This special
Prologue honors Concord's unique history and the local militias
and Minute Men who fought for our freedom, as it revisits some of
the momentous New England events that precipitated the convening
of the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
in May of 1776.
Act I
Scene
1: The Chamber of the Continental Congress
For God's Sake John, Sit Down!................Adams
and Congress
Piddle Twiddle...........Adams
Till Then.............Adams
and Abigail
Scene 2: A Mall
The Lees of Virginia........Lee, Franklin,
Adams
Scene 3: The Chamber
But, Mr. Adams..........Adams, Franklin, Sherman,
Livingston, Jefferson
Scene
4: Thomas Jefferson's Home
Yours, Yours, Yours.............Adams and Abigail
He Plays the Violin...........Martha, Adams, Franklin
Intermission
Act II
Scene
1: The Chamber
Cool, Cool, Considerate Men.........Dickinson and Conservatives
Momma, Look Sharp...........Courier, McNair, Leather Apron
Scene
2: The Congressional Anteroom
The Egg................Franklin, Adams, Jefferson
Scene
3: The Chamber
Molasses to Rum..............Rutledge
Compliments........................................................Abigail
Is Anybody There.................................................Adams
The Signing................Congress
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