Comments on: Top Five New Songs Added to Broadway Musical Revivals https://popculturereferences.com/top-five-new-songs-added-to-broadway-musical-revivals/ Brian Cronin takes a look at interesting pieces of pop culture history from the worlds of TV, film, music and more. Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:47:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 By: Brian Cronin https://popculturereferences.com/top-five-new-songs-added-to-broadway-musical-revivals/#comment-8128 Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:32:52 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4215#comment-8128 In reply to Andrew.

It’s crazy that Sondheim didn’t think the song fit at first! It’s probably the third best song in an outstanding musical and it took 25 years to get in there!

]]> By: Andrew https://popculturereferences.com/top-five-new-songs-added-to-broadway-musical-revivals/#comment-8125 Fri, 10 Feb 2023 13:35:38 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4215#comment-8125 Bobby is such a passive protagonist in Company. Including “Marry Me a Little” as the Act I finale gives him some much needed depth and shows he does have an arc–from someone with ambiguous feelings about marriage to someone who sort of wants to get married as long as he doesn’t have to give up much to someone who knows that’s impossible but marriage, for all its problems, is better than being alone. Having “Marry Me a Little” at the midpoint grounds his arc.

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