There are four easily accessible recordings of
Merrily We Roll Along. Lyricist and filmmaker
Jake Nielsen joins Kyle to go through each of them and discuss the highs and lows of each.
Jake has a writing partner, Matt, and their website is:
https://www.jakeandmatt.com.au/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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