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Merrily We Roll Along - On Sale Now

Merrily We Roll Along - On Sale Now

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Merrily We Roll Along

Merrily We Roll Along is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by George Furth. It is based on the 1934 play of the same name by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.

The show tells the story of how three friends' lives and friendship devolve over the course of 20 years; it focuses particularly on Franklin Shepard, a talented composer of musicals who, over those 20 years, abandons his friends and song writing career to become a producer of Hollywood movies.

Director: Matt Smith
Music Director: Matthew Rumley
Choreographer: Lucy Newman
Production Manager: Alicia McCluskey

When: Thursday 22 May 2025 - Saturday 31 May 2025
Where: The Arts Theatre 53, Angas Street, Adelaide

Photo by Lily Rose Media

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