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During the out of town pre-Broadway tryouts the show was attracting little business and not playing well.
Jerome Robbins was called in by director George Abbott and producer Hal Prince to give advice and make changes.
The biggest change Robbins made was a new opening number to replace " Love Is in the Air " and introduce the show as a bawdy, wild comedy.
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