Original Musical Numbers List

Act One

  • Welcome Song .... Auntie, Uncle, Rainath, Children and Chorus
  • My Indian Family .... Christine
  • A Doctor's Soliloquy .... Rashil
  • My Little Lost Girl .... Children
  • UNICEF Song .... The Children
  • My Little Lost Girl .... Christine and Rashil
  • I'm Just a Little Sparrow .... Jaya, Auntie, Rajendra, Servants and Children
  • We're Just a Pair of Sparrows .... Christine and Jaya
  • Cobra Ritual Dance .... Rainath and Dancers
  • How to Pick a Man a Wife .... Auntie and Uncle
  • The Lovely Girls of Akbarabad .... The Matchmaker and Chorus
  • Room in My Heart .... Christine
  • The Divali Festival .... Rainath, Dancers and Singers
  • I Never Meant to Fall in Love .... Christine and Rashil

Act Two

  • Freedom Can Be a Most Uncomfortable Thing .... Auntie and Friends
  • Ireland Was Never Like This .... Christine and Dancers
  • He Loves Her .... Sita 
  • Christine .... Rashil
  • Room in My Heart (Reprise) .... Christine
  • Freedom Can Be a Most Uncomfortable Thing (Reprise) .... Auntie and Uncle
  • Dance
    • Kathak (Plate Dance) .... Rainath and Girls
    • Kathakali .... Dancing Boys
    • Bharatha Natyan .... Rainath, Dancing Girls and Dancing Boys
  • The Woman I Was Before .... Christine
  • A Doctor's Soliloquy (Reprise) .... FitzSimons and Singh
  • I Never Meant to Fall in Love .... Rashil and Christine

Additional Musical Numbers Lists

These song lists document any changes that the production went through aside from the opening night song list.

Philadelphia Song List (3/21/1960)

Act One

  • Welcome Song .... Auntie, Uncle, Rainath, the Children and Chorus
  • My Indian Family .... Christine
  • Soliloquy .... Rashil
  • UNICEF Song .... The Children
  • My Little Lost Girl .... Christine and Rashil
  • Pour It On .... Sita and Friends
  • I'm Just a Little Sparrow .... Jaya
  • When You Come From England .... Christine
  • I'm Just a Little Sparrow (Reprise) .... Christine and Jaya
  • How to Pick a Man a Wife .... Auntie, Uncle
  • The Lovely Girls of Akbarabad .... The Matchmaker and Chorus
  • My Little Lost Girl (Reprise) .... Christine
  • The Divali Festival .... Rainath, Dancers and Singers
  • I Never Meant to Fall in Love .... Rashil and Christine

Act Two

  • Happy Is the Word .... Christine and Rashil
  • He Loves Her .... Sita
  • Christine .... Rashil and Christine
  • Freedom Can Be a Most Uncomfortable Thing .... Uncle and Auntie
  • He Loves Her (Reprise) .... Christine
  • The Woman I Was Before
  • Soliloquy (Reprise)
  • I Never Meant to Fall in Love (Reprise) .... Rashil and Christine