Carousel

Carousel is a poignant and touching story set in a small New England fishing village.

Synopsis

The musical revolves around the tragic romance between a troubled carousel barker, Billy Bigelow, and a naive millworker, Julie Jordan.

The story explores themes of love, redemption, and the enduring power of hope.

After a series of unfortunate events lead Billy to an untimely death, he is given a chance to return to earth and make things right.

The show features some of musical theatre’s most beautiful and enduring songs, including If I Loved You and You’ll Never Walk Alone.

About the show

• Written by: Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers
• Premiered: 1945
• Genres & themes: 1940s, Drama, Romance, Tragedy, Two Act
• Setting: America

Songs from Carousel

1. The Carousel Waltz
2. You’re a Queer One, Julie Jordan
3. Mister Snow
4. If I Loved You
5. June Is Bustin’ Out All Over
6. When the Children Are Asleep
7. Blow High, Blow Low
8. Soliloquy
9. A Real Nice Clambake
10. What’s the Use of Wond’rin’
11. You’ll Never Walk Alone
12. Ballet: Pas de Deux
13. If I Loved You (Reprise)
14. The Highest Judge of All
15. You’ll Never Walk Alone (Reprise)