Something Rotten - March 12 - March 14, 2026

Colonial Players

 Songs 

ACT I  
Overture
Welcome to the Renaissance  
Minstrel, Ensemble
God, I Hate Shakespeare  
Nick, Nigel, The Troupe
Right Hand Man  
Bea
God, I Hate Shakespeare (Reprise)  
Nick
A Musical  
Nick, Nostradamus, Tappers, Ensemble
The Black Death  
Nick, Nigel, The Troupe
I Love the Way  
Portia, Nigel
Will Power  
Shakespeare, Ensemble
Bottom's Gonna Be On Top  
Nick, Nigel, Bea, Shylock, Shakespeare, Tappers, Ensemble
ACT II  
Entr'acte
Welcome to the Renaissance (Reprise)  
Minstrel
Hard to Be the Bard  
Shakespeare, Bard Boys
It's Eggs  
Nick, The Troupe
We See the Light  
Portia, Nigel, Brother Jeremiah, Ensemble
To Thine Own Self Be True  
Nigel, Nick, The Troupe
Right Hand Man (Reprise)  
Bea
Something Rotten  
Nick, Shakespeare, Tappers, Ensemble
Make an Omelette  
Nick, Nostradamus, Shakespeare, Chefs, Ensemble
To Thine Own Self (Reprise)  
Nick, Nigel
Welcome to America  
Nick, Nigel, Bea, Portia, Ensemble
 

 

 


 

 

For this production, our pit orchestra is performing live from a classroom just across the hall, with their music carried into the performance space. This unique setup allows us to create the best possible balance between the students on stage and our live musicians, ensuring that vocals and instruments blend beautifully without overpowering each other. Live music adds an energy and authenticity that can’t be replicated, bringing every scene to life in a way that only real musicians can. With thoughtful sound adjustments, we’ve worked to create a seamless and professional experience while making the most of our space.

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