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WAITRESS

currently playing in the Brooks Atkinon Theatre in Broadway, NYC

PLOT SUMMARY

It tells the story of Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and loveless marriage. When Jenna unexpectedly becomes pregnant, she begins an affair with her gynecologist Dr. Jim Pomatter.  A baking contest in a nearby county and the town's new doctor may offer her a chance at a fresh start, while her fellow waitresses offer their own recipes for happiness. But Jenna must summon the strength and courage to rebuild her own life.

MUSICAL SCORE

Act I

  • "What's Inside" – Jenna and Company

  • "Opening Up" – Jenna, Becky, Dawn, Cal and Company

  • "The Negative" – Becky, Dawn and Jenna

  • "What Baking Can Do" – Jenna and Company

  • "Club Knocked Up" – Nurse Norma and Female Ensemble

  • "Pomatter Pie" – Band 

  • "When He Sees Me" – Dawn, Jenna, Becky and Company

  • "It Only Takes a Taste" – Dr. Pomatter and Jenna

  • "You Will Still Be Mine" – Earl and Jenna

  • "A Soft Place to Land" – Jenna, Becky and Dawn

  • "Never Ever Getting Rid of Me" – Ogie, Dawn and Company

  • "Bad Idea" – Jenna, Dr. Pomatter and Company

 

Act II

  • "I Didn't Plan It" – Becky

  • "Bad Idea" (Reprise) – Jenna, Dr. Pomatter, Becky, Cal, Dawn, Ogie and Company

  • "You Matter to Me" – Dr. Pomatter and Jenna

  • "I Love You Like a Table" – Ogie, Dawn and Company

  • "Take It From an Old Man" – Joe and Company

  • "Dear Baby" – Jenna 

  • "She Used to Be Mine" – Jenna

  • "Contraction Ballet" – Jenna and Company 

  • "Everything Changes" – Jenna, Becky, Dawn and Company

  • "Opening Up" (Finale) – Company

THE CAST

JENNA HUNTERSON

Jessie Mueller (Original Broadway Cast)

Stephanie Torns (currently on Broadway)

Desi Oakley (currently on Tour)

BECKY

Keala Settle (Original Broadway Cast)

NaTasha Yvette Williams (currently on Broadway)

Charity Angél Dawson (currently on Tour)

DAWN WILLIAMS

Kimiko Glenn (Original Broadway Cast)

Caitlin Houlahan (currently on Broadway)

Lenne Klingaman (currently on Tour)

DR. JIM POMATTER

Drew Gehling (Original Broadway Cast)

Erich Bergen (currently on Broadway)

Bryan Fenkart (currently on Tour)

EARL HUNTERSON

Nick Cordero (Original Broadway Cast)

Ben Thompson (currently on Broadway)

Nick Bailey (currently on Tour)

Christopher Fitzgerald (Original Broadway Cast

and currently on Broadway)

Jeremy Morse (currently on Tour)

OGIE ANHORN

JOE

Dakin Matthews (Original Broadway Cast)

Bill Nolte (currently on Broadway)

Larry Marshall (currently on Tour)

CAL

Eric Anderson (Original Broadway Cast)

Benny Elledge (currently on Broadway)

Ryan G. Dunkin (currently on Tour)

LULU

Claire Keane / McKenna Keane (Original Broadway Cast)

Victoria Collett / Katie Grober (currently on Broadway)

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