Yes, the hit 1983 power ballad was originally written for a Nosferatu-inspired Broadway musical that never saw ... sharing ...
From West Side Story to Hamilton, musical theatre has been part of the music landscape since at least the early 20th century. Composers like Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber ...
But "Merrily" is just one of a group of musicals that have had new life breathed into them over time. This Jazz Age homage to the perils of celebrity was a modest hit when it debuted in 1975.