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'''''We're a Good Human, Charlie 'last''' occurs as musical comedy based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in his comic strip Peanuts''. It was originally produced in the mid-1960s by Bob Babalan and Gary Burghoff. A score was written by Clark Gesner.

The prime-period animated TV special based on the musical theater, was airy on the CBS network in 1985.

List of songs
"You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown" — ensemble "Schroeder" — Lucy, sung over Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" "Snoopy" — Snoopy "My Blanket and Me" — Linus with ensemble, one of the primary dance many a play, interestingly is the merely section of the musical theater which contains a part of "Linus and Lucy," a widely-regarded theme song for the Peanuts series written by piano player Vince Guaraldi. "The Doctor is In" — Lucy and Charlie Brown "The Kite" — Charlie Brown "Beethoven Day" — Schroeder with ensemble, one of them recently songs in the revised edition "The Book Report" — ensemble, the closing total of Work We. "My New Philosophy" — Sally and Schroeder, a 2nd of deuce freshly songs composed for the revival "T-E-A-M (The Baseball Game)" — Charlie Brown by using ensemble "Glee Club Rehearsal" — ensemble, sung over "Home on the Range" "Little Known Facts" — Lucy with Linus & Charlie Brown "Suppertime" — Snoopy "Happiness" — ensemble "Bows" — includes a unfair reprise of "Happiness," "Suppertime," and "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"

Characters
Charlie Brown — a tenor or baritone Lucy van Pelt — an alto or mezzo-soprano Schroeder — a tenor Linus van Pelt — a baritone Sally Brown — a soprano (revised edition only, this character was originally Patty) Snoopy — a tenor

The Broadway revival
Wise shoppers're a Good Human, Charlie Light brown was brought back to Broadway in 1999. Roger Bart, as Snoopy, & Kristin Chenoweth, as Sally (replacing a character of Patty), standard Tony awards for their performances. the musical comedy was likewise nominated for, however did non receive, a Tony for best revival of a musical theater. Newly dialogue was provided by Michael Mayer and the extra songs, besides when recently orchestration for many existent songs, were provided by Andrew Lippa.

Happiness is... Another You're a Good Man Charlie Brown Site
Pictures and cast list from a fan of the musical.

Melissa's Little Tribute to You're A Good Man Charlie Brown
Fan site.

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Brief history of the musical by Clark Gesner, plus links to cast albums and sheet music.

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Official site of the Toronto production.

Ilana Levine OnLine
The website dedicated to the actress who originated the role of Lucy in the 1999 revival.






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