Book: Joel Shatzky; Lyrics: Composer & Shatzky
for Soprano, Mezzo, Tenor, 2 Baritones & Piano; 18 numbers, 2 acts, c. 2 hrs.
1) I Am I – Or Am I?
2) We’re Right Because We’re Right
3) Why Do I Love Him?
4) The Geneticist’s Song
5) The SDI Waltz (arr. of op. 87, text by composer)
6) Deniability
7) Side by Side with Cyanide
8) Just a Little Favor
9) A Girl Without Morals
10) Act I Finale
11) I Am I – Why Do I Love Him?
12) Tell Me, What Is Love?
13) Superspy
14) The Real Realpolitik
15) Superspy – Realpolitik
16) A Cure for Everything
17) The Glorious War Song
18) Act II Finale: An Upbeat Ending
#11, 2, 5, 9, 6, & 13-15 previewed by Helene Williams & composer 3/6/88
at Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra chamber concert and
on “Contrasts” concert series at Tom O’Horgan’s in New York;
first complete public reading at First St. Playhouse, Ithaca, NY 3/20/88
Revised as op. 95A, q.v.