Judy Freed
Plays & Musicals
Showcased at the
International Festival
of Musical Theatre,
Cardiff, Wales

Off-Broadway
Reading at The York
Theatre Company,
New York, NY

Developmental
Production at Theatre
Building Chicago,
Chicago, IL

Featured at the
Stages Festival of
New Musicals,
Chicago, IL
Me and Al, or How I Died in the
Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
Book by Judy Freed, Music by Leo Schwartz, Lyrics by
Donald Abramson, Additional Lyrics by Leo Schwartz.

Synopsis
A dark comedy about a little man who wanted more
than a dull life and stumbled his way into history.  Me
and Al is based on the true story of optometrist
Reinhart Schwimmer, a wanna-be gangster who was
killed by Al Capone's hit men in the Saint Valentine's
Day Massacre.  

2 acts, 2 hours.  
Dark comedy.

Cast:  7+ women, 10+ men.

Orchestrations:  Piano.

Songs:
Act I
I Want A Life, Goin' Gangster, Mister Somebody, Big
Wonderful City, Show Us Some Action!, Wherever You
Are, About The Girl, Dream For Two, Any Way You Can

Act II
You Gotta Go Through Me, Mrs. Somebody, I Hope
You've Learned Your Lesson, Everybody's Got A
Racket, Goin' Gangster (reprise), I Can't Walk Away,
Dream For Two (reprise), It's My Life
Copyright
2010 Judy Freed and her licensors. All rights reserved.