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The idea for Merrily originated from a suggestion by Hal Prince's wife, Judy, that he do a show about teenagers; he decided that a musical version of the 1934 George S. Kaufman/Moss Hart play Merrily We Roll Along would be a good fit, and when he called Sondheim about the idea, Sondheim "said yes on the phone".
Goodnight, ladies! We're going to leave you now. CHORUS: Merrily we roll along, roll along, roll along. Merrily we roll along, o'er the dark blue sea. VERSE II: Farewell, Ladies! Farewell, ladies! Farewell, ladies! We're going to leave you now. CHORUS VERSE III: Sweet dreams, ladies! Sweet dreams, ladies! Sweet dreams, ladies! We're going to ...
The musical features taped interviews with Sondheim. The songs, including well-known, less-known and cut material, are from nineteen Sondheim shows (including student shows) produced over a 62-year period, including several songs each from West Side Story, Company, Follies, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Sunday in the Park with George, Merrily We Roll Along, Passion, and Into ...
In "Finishing the Hat," part of his two-volume set of collective lyrics and commentaries, Sondheim observes, "The overriding problem in every version of 'Merrily We Roll Along' is that Frank, the ...
“Merrily We Roll Along” features Stephen Sondheim’s music and lyrics.
The 77th Tony Awards were inspiring and emotional throughout -- but one moment of pride and friendship between Jonathan Groff and Daniel Radcliffe shined brighter than almost any other.On Sunday ...
Good Thing Going (from Merrily We Roll Along) — The Husband; Marry Me a Little ( from Company) — The Younger Man; Not Getting Married Today (from Company) — The Wife; Merrily We Roll Along #3 (from Merrily We Roll Along) — The Company; Being Alive (from Company) — The Company; Like It Was (from Merrily We Roll Along) — The Wife
Commercial theater — theater written mostly to entertain audiences, for the purpose of making money — is the enemy in Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s 1981 musical, “Merrily We Roll ...