Excerpts from the Studio Cast RADcording
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Like You Like It
Celia (Patti Murin), Touchtone (Robin De Jesus), Audrey (Kate Rockwell), Oliver (Sam Underwood), Phil (Nick Cearley), Sylvie (Bonnie Milligan), Rosalind (Alison Luff), Orlando (Derek Klena) & Ensemble Elisabeth Ness, Chandler Reeves, Aaron Riesebeck, Emily Rogers, Patrick Shelton)
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Be a Little Wild
Rosalind (Alison Luff) & Ensemble (Elisabeth Ness, Chandler Reeves, Aaron Riesebeck, Emily Rogers, Patrick Shelton)
Rosalind is a straight-A babe who wants to go to the big dance at the mall with senior varsity wrestler Orlando, but she has never had the guts to talk to him. Rosalind’s best friend Celia urges her to stop playing everything so safe. Rosalind, alone, heads to class in this song, the second of the show.
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Orlando
Orlando (Derek Klena), Audrey (Kate Rockwell) & Teen Ensemble (Hillary Fisher, Michael Nigro, Joshua Spencer, Lexi Tobin)
Everyone at school clamors over Orlando, who yearns to be looked at as more than just a jock. -
It Could Totally Happen
Rosalind & Orlando (Derek Klena)
Rosalind, thanks to Celia’s literal push, finally says hello to Orlando.
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Gotta Get Out
Rosalind (Alison Luff), Celia (Patti Murin), Touchtone (Robin De Jesus), Derek Klena (Orlando), Sam Underwood (Oliver), Kate Rockwell (Audrey), Aaron Riesebeck (Freshman) & Ensemble (Elisabeth Ness, Chandler Reeves, Aaron Riesebeck, Emily Rogers, Patrick Shelton)
Escape from school! Rosalind and Celia have been unjustly suspended. They scheme with geeky Touchtone while Orlando flees detention and the pursuit of his snotty soon-to-be-ex-girlfriend Audrey. -
Sylvie’s Question/Phil’s Answer
Sylvie (Bonnie Milligan) & Phil (Nick Cearley)
A subplot: Sylvie and Phil are best friends, but she takes a risk to tell Phil she “likes him” likes him.
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Easy Way Out
Rosalind (Alison Luff) & Orlando (Derek Klena)
Rosalind, in disguise as “Corey,” finds Orlando and gains his trust. Orlando confides in “him” why he never said hello to Rosalind. -
Blame it on the Mall
Celia (Patti Murin), Touchtone (Robin De Jesus) &
Ensemble (Elisabeth Ness, Chandler Reeves, Aaron Riesebeck, Emily Rogers, Patrick Shelton)
Touchtone is a horny junior who has the hots for Celia. Though she secretly loves the attention, she is fed up with his relentlessly following her at the mall. -
Sylvie’s Reaction
Sylvie (Bonnie Milligan) & Phil (Nick Cearley)
Phil has secretly fallen in love with “Corey.” He tells Sylvie his feelings about “him” – and about guys in general.
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So Close So Far Away
Jackie (Lesli Margherita) & Company (Elisabeth Ness, Chandler Reeves, Aaron Riesebeck, Emily Rogers, Patrick Shelton)
Rocker Jackie West’s song at the climactic dance sequence.
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Be With Me
Orlando (Derek Klena)
Orlando can’t find Rosalind at the big dance at the mall. He tries to get her attention by taking the stage and singing a song he has written for her.
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Finale
Rosalind (Alison Luff), Orlando (Derek Klena), Celia (Patti Murin), Oliver (Sam Underwood), Phil (Nick Cearley), Sylvie (Bonnie Milligan), Touchtone (Robin De Jesus), Audrey (Kate Rockwell) & Ensemble Elisabeth Ness, Chandler Reeves, Aaron Riesebeck, Emily Rogers, Patrick Shelton)
It all ends up Like You Like It. -
All of the Above (bonus track)
Rosalind (Laura Osnes) & Orlando (Nathan Johnson)
The original final duet for Rosalind & Orlando.