Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs & Roger Bart & Nathan Lane
Nathan Lane & Roger Bart
Stephen Sondheim & Roger Bart & Nathan Lane
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs & Roger Bart & Nathan Lane
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs & Burke Moses & Roger Bart & Nathan Lane
Nathan Lane & Roger Bart
Stephen Sondheim
Nathan Lane & Roger Bart
Nathan Lane & Roger Bart
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs & Nathan Lane
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs
Michael Siberry
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs
Original Broadway Cast of The Frogs & Nathan Lane
This opening scene, as well as the following “Invocation and Instructions to the Audience”, is a sort of prologue to the entire musical. It reveals the two main characters as actors themselves, simply acting the story that follows in a play. It forms a metafictional aspect of show where phrases such...
[1st ACTOR]
The time is the present. The place is ancient Greece
[2nd ACTOR]
Already I'm confused
[1st ACTOR]
Don't worry. Just have a little faith
[2nd ACTOR]
What story should we tell? The one where the man kills his father and sleeps with his mother?
[1st ACTOR]
No, I'm in too good a mood. How about the one where the god and his slave go on a journey to save the world?
[2nd ACTOR]
Excellent. Shall we begin?
[1st ACTOR]
Yes, but first, let us pray
Opening Fanfare was written by Stephen Sondheim.
Opening Fanfare was produced by Tommy Krasker.