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The cult-classic musical (and a Columbus premiere) about a young group of friends who vow to change the world by making great art together. Sondheim & Furth's tale of dreams and disillusionment, old friends and new, and the real meaning of 'making it' will lift your spirits and break your heart.

riyl Glee, Into the Woods, Ben Folds, 500 Days of Summer

More more more “Merrily”

09.01.2010

There’s plenty more to keep up with if you’re interested in “Merrily We Roll Along”. There’s a review in The Other Paper from Richard Ades, who writes, “Whatever led the Columbus company to take it on was a welcome fluke, as the result is an entertaining triumph.” There’s one in the Alive, from Jay Weitz [...]

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“Merrily” reviews come rolling in

08.20.2010

We had a great time at the opening last night. We’d like to thank everyone who came to support the show. And now, let’s examine some choice quotations from the reviews that appearing around the internet. Michael Grossberg in the Columbus Dispatch: “Merrily easily ranks as one of the best central Ohio productions and most [...]

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“Merrily” covers the Weekender

08.19.2010

Read Michael Grossberg’s excellent article, which includes interviews with Director John Dranschak, actress Heather Carvel, and Producer Matt Slaybaugh. And when you’re done with that, continue on to Mr. Grossberg’s blog, for more, including a couple of exclusive pics.

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First Look: Photo Evidence of “Merrily”

08.17.2010

Production photos from “Merrily We Roll Along.”

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A “Merrily” pre-show talk w/ John & Pam

08.02.2010

If you prefer, you can download the audio-file here.

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Why a Musical? Ask President Obama.

07.22.2010

“Why a musical?” is a question we’ve been getting a lot lately, and I think our President has done a truly admirable job of answering it.

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Practicing Dreams

07.01.2010

Three and half hours ago, I sat in a rehearsal room in the Riffe Center and listened to our incredible cast sing through Merrily We Roll Along for the first time.  Pam, our lovely and talented Musical Director, had broken it down a few times and worked through some of the solo lines.  Then she [...]

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“Merrily” Cast Announcement

06.15.2010

We were highly impressed with all the talent on display and can’t wait to bring you the Columbus premiere of this wonderful musical.

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