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Seesaw The Musical

Music by Cy Coleman
Book: Michael Bennett, Lyrics: Dorothy Fields

Seesaw Recommended Resources

Plot Summary & Audition Tips for Seesaw

List of Characters in Seesaw

Seesaw 1973 Original Broadway Cast

DownloadSeesaw (1973 Original Broadway Cast Recording) - Download the Album Now! 

Based on the play Two For the See Saw by William Gibson.

Modern day New York.


There are many monologues from this show that could be used as audition pieces.

Audition Preparation Suggestions for Seesaw

There are seven(!) production numbers in Seesaw, requiring a tap-dancing chorus.

Jerry Ryan (Baritone)
a good looking, straight-arrow attorney from Nebraska
Gittel Mosca (Mezzo)
unsuccessful Broadway dancer - a New York native, Jewish, a pessimist, suffers from a serious ulcer
David (Baritone)
Gittel's gay friend and dance partner
Sophie
Gittel's friend, an actress
Sparkle (Tenor)
Julio (Tenor)
a street theatre spectator
Oscar
Sparkle & The Sparklettes

Seesaw Related Websites

Audition Preparation Materials

List of Songs in Seesaw

DownloadSeesaw (1973 Original Broadway Cast Recording) - Download the Album Now! 

  • Seesaw (chorus)
  • My City (chorus)
  • Nobody Does It Like Me (Gittel)
  • In Tune (chorus)
  • Spanglish (Jerry, Julio, Sophie, Gittel)
  • Welcome To Holiday Inn (Gittel)
  • Loveable Lunatic (Jerry)
  • He's Good For Me (Gittel)
  • Ride Out The Storm (Sparkle & chorus)
  • We've Got It (Jerry)
  • Poor Everybody Else (Gittel)
  • Chapter 54, Number 1909/Poor Everybody Else (David & tap chorus)
  • It's Not Where You Start (David)
  • I'm Way Ahead (Gittel)

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