Rich and Happy – Merrily We Roll Along (with Chris Lewis)

Who wouldn't be singing if they were rich and happy? But maybe Franklin Shepard isn't all he's claiming to be. Chris Lewis joins Kyle to explore the original way Merrily We Roll Along introduced the party scene and whether it works better or worse than what replaced it.
Who wouldn't be singing if they were rich and happy? But maybe Franklin Shepard isn't all he's claiming to be. Chris Lewis joins Kyle to explore the original way Merrily We Roll Along introduced the party scene and whether it works better or worse than what replaced it.

You can follow Chris on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clewis1219/
You can also listen to his Sex and the City podcast, Shortcomings, by going here: https://art19.com/shows/shortcomings

You can purchase Stephen Sondheim's first book of lyrics, Finishing the Hat, by going here: https://amzn.to/2LB9ZJo

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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