Now. Here. This.

Now. Here. This. is a musical from the team of [title of show], with music and lyrics by Jeff Bowen and a book by Hunter Bell and Susan Blackwell. It is a collaborative work by Hunter Bell, Michael Berresse, Susan Blackwell, Heidi Blickenstaff, Jeff Bowen, and Larry Pressgrove. The four-person show, set in a natural-history museum, explores many questions of life ranging from reptiles and outer space to friendship and dying.

For the jazz album by John McLaughlin, see Now Here This.
Now. Here. This.
Cast album cover
MusicJeff Bowen
LyricsJeff Bowen
BookHunter Bell and Susan Blackwell
Productions2012 off-Broadway

Productions

Now. Here. This. debuted Off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre from March 7, 2012, to April 28, 2012.[1] The production was directed by Michael Berresse and starred Hunter Bell, Heidi Blickenstaff, Susan Blackwell, and Jeff Bowen. Larry Pressgrove served as the music director and orchestrator.[2]

An original cast recording was released by Ghostlight Records in 2012 after the show's creators crowdfunded the album on Kickstarter.[3]

In 2020, the first UK production of Now. Here. This. was performed at the Golden Goose Theatre from October 20–25. The production featured Matthew Westrope, Ash Weir, Griffin Jenkins, and Ruby Lyon.[4]

Musical numbers
  • "What are the Odds?" — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "More Life" — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "Dazzle Camouflage" — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "Give Me Your Attention" — Susan, Heidi
  • "Archer" — Hunter
  • "I Rarely Schedule Nothing/ Cacophony" — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "Members Only" — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "That'll Never Be Me" — Susan, Heidi
  • "Kick Me" — Jeff
  • "Then Comes You" — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "The Amazing Adventures of 'Doc' Wilbert S. Pound" — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "That Makes Me Hot" — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "Golden Palace" — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "Get Into It" — Hunter, Susan, Heidi
  • "This Time" — Heidi
  • "Finale: Now. Here. This." — Jeff, Hunter, Susan, Heidi

References
  1. Isherwood, Charles (2012-03-28). "'Now. Here. This.,' at the Vineyard Theater". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  2. Bacalzo, Dan (28 March 2012). "Now.Here.This.". TheaterMania. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  3. Jones, Kenneth (29 August 2012). "Now. Here. This. Cast Album Will Be a Reality; Fundraising Campaign Goal Exceeded". Playbill. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  4. Wood, Alex (2020-09-09). "New theatre to open in Camberwell with season including UK premiere of off-Broadway musical". WhatsOnStage. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
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