ACT I - Hotel Angleterre, Athens.
- No. 1 - Opening Chorus
- "Here we are a-taking tea, as cozily as well can be; not a tho't of shell or shot, for dreadful war disturbs us not..."
- No. 2 - "Glad Hand Girl" Song (soloist unspecified)
- "Gee! you ought to like me best, for I come from out the west, and I love the human race, Whoop-la! ..."
- No. 3 - Song - Grace Whitney and Men
- "In childhood's happy hour, when story books read true, when knighthood was in flower, and there were fairies too..."
- No. 4 - Song - Copeland and Chorus
- "I'm a lucky Yankee Rabbit, and I've got the trotting habit, on the liner off for China, or from Maine to Mexico..."
- No. 5 - Finale Act I
- "Show us the man who did the deed, reveal to us our victim. We're goin' to jab and carve and stab the man, for we have picked him..."
ACT II - The Wharf at Piraeus.
- No. 6 - Opening Chorus
- "Roll, barrel, roll! ... Oh, forty days and forty nights a-workin' on the wharf ... Roll, barrel, roll! ..."
- No. 7 - Trio - Grace, Eva and Blanche
- "Other girls may treat you spiteful, frightful; others may be cruel and cold. I am neither haughty..."
- No. 8 - Song - Sybil
- "The girl who's to the manner born, whose blood is running blue, she never makes the rude mistakes that other maidens do..."
- No. 9 - Song - Captain O'Malley and Legion
- "Oh, Irish lad, your Irish dad has taught you in his day. Shenannigan or Brannigan, he never ran away..."
- No. 10 - Principals' Ensemble
- "The trouble with the most of us is that we love fight and fuss, at little things we snarl and cuss and keep our tempers sore..."
- No. 11 - Finale Act II
- "The dogs of war are growling, they're goin' to bark and bite! The dogs of war are prowling, preparing for a fight..."
ACT III - Reception Rooms, Shepard's Hotel.
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