On Broadway, he appeared in Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, Kander & Ebb's The Rink, Neil Simon's Broadway Bound, Accomplice, and Jerome Robbins ' Broadway, for which he garnered the 1989 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.

* Merrily We Live ( 1938 ), d. Norman Z. McLeod

Merrily We Roll Along ( 1981 ), with a book by George Furth, is one of Sondheim's more " traditional " scores and was thought to hold potential to generate some hit songs ( Frank Sinatra and Carly Simon each recorded a different song from the show ).

" The show is tentatively called All Together Now and is assumed to follow the format of Merrily We Roll Along.

* Merrily We Roll Along ( 2001, Best New Musical )

By 1937, the theme music for Looney Tunes was " The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down " by Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin ; the theme music for Merrie Melodies was an adaptation of " Merrily We Roll Along " by Charles Tobias, Murray Mencher and Eddie Cantor.

was allowed to keep the Warner titles intact and simply inserted an " Associated Artists Productions presents " title at the head of each reel ( as a result, each Merrie Melodie cartoon had the song " Merrily We Roll Along " playing twice ).

* 1934 Merrily We Roll Along ( Kaufman and Hart )

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Time Magazine wrote, " Superbly staged ...; superbly acted by the biggest cast seen in a legitimate Broadway production this season, Merrily We Roll Along is an amusing and affecting study ...."

By 1937, the theme music for Looney Tunes was " The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down " by Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin and the theme music for Merrie Melodies was an adaptation of " Merrily We Roll Along " by Charles Tobias, Murray Mencher & Eddie Cantor.

" being written ) from the given reissue season and the 1941 ending version of " Merrily We Roll Along " playing ( pre-1936 color Merrie Melodies would also have this ending ) with the 1938 card and writing.

The opening music was almost always the 1941 opening version of " Merrily We Roll Along ".

)" He also wrote a few songs, including " Merrily We Roll Along ," the Merrie Melodies Warner Bros. cartoon theme.

In 1935, along with Charles Tobias and Murray Mencher, Cantor wrote " Merrily We Roll Along ," which he recorded in the 1950s.

Gold was Gussie in Merrily We Roll Along at Haymarket Theatre, Leicester ( 1992 ; and on the 1993 cast album ).

Following Merrily We Roll Along ( 1981 ), which was not successful, they parted ways until Bounce ( 2003 ).

Despite creating a number of hugely popular musicals in the late 1970s and 1980s such as The Phantom of the Opera, Sweeney Todd, and Evita, Prince had his first artistic failure with Stephen Sondheim in 1981 with Merrily We Roll Along.

* Merrily We Roll Along ( 1981 )-director

She was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance as Emily Kilbourne in Merrily We Live.

Her performance as Emily Kilbourne in Merrily We Live ( 1938 ) resulted in her only Oscar nomination.

* Merrily We Live ( 1938 )

* Merrily We Roll Along-1981

His many theatre credits include As You Like It, Desire Under the Elms, Mourning Becomes Electra, Merrily We Roll Along, and Trelawny of the ' Wells '.

He was also known for his collaborations with Stephen Sondheim: the highly successful Company, the ill-fated Merrily We Roll Along and the ( equally ill-fated ) drama, Getting Away with Murder.

Shepard recorded Sondheim's scores for Pacific Overtures, Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park With George and Merrily We Roll Along, the 1977 Broadway revival recording of The King and I, as well as the hits Ain't Misbehavin ', 42nd Street, and La Cage aux Folles.

1982-1983 Under the Influence ; Merrily We Roll Along

* Merrily We Roll Along ( 1981 )

* " Merrily We Roll Along "

* Merrily We Roll Along

During rehearsals for Stephen Sondheim's trouble-plagued Merrily We Roll Along in 1981, Field was unceremoniously dismissed from the creative team.

* 1981: Merrily We Roll Along

This expedition was commissioned by Alan Coren for the magazine Punch, the other members of the party being cartoonist Merrily Harpur and a toy Alsatian to represent Montmorency, the dog in the original story.

During lunch ( Merrily rings the luncheon bell ), Cyril gets tipsy and inadvertently gives away his friends ' identity by singing a bawdy song ( Would you know the kind of maid ).

The dedication was carried out by Bishop Derek Rawcliffe with Provost Malcolm Grant, with the Cathedral Choir singing Ding Dong Merrily on High.

The cartoon opens with a bar of " Merrily We Roll Along ", followed by a segment of the " lively " portion of Wagner's Siegfried funeral march, as Bugs walks onstage to applause and prepares to play the grand piano.

Merrily We Live is a 1938 comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod.

On December 23, 1937, she and Frank Montgomery, who was by then a technician of the Hal Roach Studios sound department, and was currently working on Merrily We Live starring Constance Bennett, were remarried in Darkfeather's home at 1420 ½ Mohawk Street, Echo Park.

Some writers of carols, such as George Ratcliffe Woodward who wrote Ding Dong Merrily on High and William Morris who wrote Masters in this Hall, reverted to a quasi-mediaeval style ; this became a feature of the early twentieth century revival in Christmas Carols.

George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's 1934 play, Merrily We Roll Along, is told in reverse order, as is the Harold Pinter play Betrayal ( 1978 ).

The failure of Merrily greatly affected Sondheim ; he was ready to quit theatre and do movies or create video games or write mysteries.

At the same time, shows like Stephen Sondheim's Company began to deconstruct the musical form as it has been practiced through the mid-century, moving away from traditional plot and realistic external settings to explore the central character's inner state ; his Follies relied on pastiches of the Ziegfeld Follies-styled revue ; his Pacific Overtures used Japanese kabuki theatrical practices ; and Merrily We Roll Along told its story backwards.