Performed by Molly Brown, Keaton Evans, Brady Markson, Reese Bruning, and Celeste Anderson
Music and Lyrics by Josh Freilich
Additional Lyrics by BK Bradshaw and Jaqi Bradshaw
Book by BK Bradshaw
Directed by Anne McAlexander and Veronica Stern
Choreographed by Danny Feldman
Musical Direction by Josh Freilich and Brittany Parry
Orchestrations and Arrangements by Josh Freilich
MOM
(Puttering around the room, notices 12-year-old JEWELS
sketching. Smiles in admiration).
ALWAYS FULL OF AMAZING STORIES,
THAT’S MY GIRL, THAT’S MY GIRL.
ALWAYS OPENING ME UP TO HER WONDERFUL, CRAZY WORLD,
HER FANTASTIC WORLD.
[Dialogue]
MOM
YOU WERE ONLY FIVE YEARS OLD BUT YOU DREW LIKE YOU WERE OLDER
WHEN YOU DREW A NEW YORK CITY SKYLINE IN THE NIGHT.
SUCH DIMENSION, SUCH DETAILS, IT AMAZED ME TO NO END,
HOW A FIVE YEAR OLD COULD PAINT THE WORLD SO RIGHT.
[Dialogue]
THREE YEARS OLD AND AT THE FAIR,
YOU HAD YOUR EYES ON THAT UNICORN.
THREE DOLLARS FOR THREE DARTS IS HOW YOU SHOT THE MOON.
FIRST YOUR DAD MISSED EVERY TIME,
BUT THEN YOU SAID TO US,
JEWELS
I do it!
MOM
AND THEN AGAINST ALL THE ODDS THE FINAL DART HIT TWO BALLOONS.
AND I THOUGHT, WHAT COULD I HAVE DONE TO DESERVE YOU?
WHAT WAS HEAVEN’S GAME?
TO PREDICT I’D HAVE A DAUGHTER WITH SUPERHUMAN AWESOME AIM!
JEWELS
WHAT COULD THAT LIKELY SIGNIFY?
MOM
ALL I KNOW IS THAT IS HOW YOU GOT YOUR UNICORN,
AND YOU HOISTED IT UP HIGH.
ALWAYS FULL OF AMAZING STORIES,
THAT’S MY GIRL, THAT’S MY GIRL.
ALWAYS OPENING ME UP TO YOUR WONDERFUL, CRAZY WORLD,
YOUR FANTASTIC WORLD.
IF YOU ONLY KNEW HOW LUCKY I AM TO BE WITH YOU
FOR ALL THESE YEARS OF MY LIFE SO FAR.
HOW COULD WE HAVE MADE IT THIS FAR?
[Dialogue]
DAD
YOU HAVE A THING FOR PUZZLES
AND YOU ALWAYS LOVE TO SOLVE THEM
AND I FIND IT HARD TO PULL YOU AWAY!
MOM
YOU LINE UP YOUR PLUSH ANIMALS
FROM SHORTEST TO THE TALLEST
AND IT’S ALWAYS IN THAT SUPER-NEAT ARRAY
RAPHI/BRYNE
AND NOT EV’RY KID
HAS A COLLECTION OF TINY BROCHURES
FAMILY
NOT LIKE YOURS
MOM
AND NOT EV’RY KID
HAS AN AFFINITY WITH WATER
JEWELS
INFINITY WITH WATER?
MOM
No, silly, an AF-finity. It means you really like it.
[Dialogue]
FOUR YEARS OLD, AND BY THE OCEAN
AND LOOKING THROUGH THE SHELLS
COLLECTING EV’RY ONE THAT LOOKED LIKE CAT’S PAWS AT DAWN
WE WERE STARVING, WE WERE TIRED
BUT WE SAID YOU WERE DETERMINED
TO FIND EV’RY CAT’S PAW SHELL IN SIGHT,
AND THEN SUDDENLY, YOU WERE GONE.
MOM
We were scared to death you had gone into the water.
DAD
AND THEN
EV’RYONE WAS LOOKING FOR YOU
WE WERE ALL CONCERNED
THEN SOMEONE HAD FOUND YOU
AND TO THE HOTEL YOU WERE RETURNED
MOM
WE WERE SO SHOCKED, WE WERE SO STUNNED
‘CAUSE WE KNEW WE HAD TO WATCH YOU AS CLOSELY AS POSSIBLE
SO YOU WOULDN’T HAVE RUN
DAD
ESPECIALLY WITH PLACES WITH WATER
JEWELS
MY AFFINITY WITH WATER
Sorry I’m so weird.
MOM
You aren’t weird, Jewels. You are unique.
DAD
One of a kind! Nobody is like our Jewels!
ALWAYS FULL OF AMAZING STORIES
THAT’S MY GIRL.
MOM/DAD
THAT’S OUR GIRL!
RAPHI/BRYNE
ALWAYS OPENING US UP TO YOUR WONDERFUL, CRAZY WORLD,
YOUR OUTSTANDING WORLD.
FAMILY
IF YOU ONLY KNEW HOW LUCKY WE ARE TO HAVE YOU HERE
FOR ALL THESE YEARS OF OUR LIVES SO FAR.
MOM
HOW COULD WE HAVE MADE IT THIS FAR?
MOM/DAD
HOW COULD WE HAVE MADE IT THIS FAR?
MOM
WITH YOU AS AMAZING AS YOU ARE…
TO ME.
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