The Hills of Tomorrow – Merrily We Roll Along (with Chris Dockum)

In the original production this song provided the bookends to the show. Chris Dockum returns to discuss why it was a mistake to remove it from the beginning and how it musically sets up the show.
In the original production this song provided the bookends to the show. Chris Dockum returns to discuss why it was a mistake to remove it from the beginning and how it musically sets up the show.

You can follow Chris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheChrisDockum
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We are using three productions to frame our discussion of Merrily We Roll Along.
The Original Broadway Cast (1981) starring Jim Walton, Ann Morrison, and Lonny Price.

The Off-Broadway Revival cast (1994) starring Malcolm Gets, Amy Ryder, and Adam Heller.

The Encores! revival (2012) starring Colin Donnell, Celia Keenan-Bolger, and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

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