Marry Me A Little (musical)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Marry Me A Little is a musical with lyrics and music by Stephen Sondheim. The musical, which was directed by Norman Rene and choreographed by Don Johanson, set Sondheim songs cut from his more well-known musicals to a simple plot.

The musical originally opened on October 29, 1980 at the Off-Off-Broadway The Production Company, and closed December 28, 1980. It re-opened March 12, 1981 at the Off-Broadway Actor's Playhouse, where it ran for 96 performances.

The cast consisted of Craig Lucas and Suzanne Henry.

[edit] Song list

"Saturday Night" [from Saturday Night]
"Two Fairy Tales" [cut from A Little Night Music]
"Can That Boy Foxtrot!" [cut from Follies]
"All Things Bright and Beautiful" [cut from Follies]
"Bang!" [cut from A Little Night Music]
"All Things Bright and Beautiful (Part 2)" [cut from Follies]
"The Girls of Summer" [from The Girls of Summer]
"Uptown, Downtown" [cut from Follies]
"So Many People" [from Saturday Night]
"Your Eyes Are Blue" [cut from A Funny Thing Happened...]
"A Moment With You" [from Saturday Night]
"Marry Me A Little" [cut from Company]
"Happily Ever After" [cut from Company]
"Pour Le Sport" [from The Last Resorts, unproduced]
"Silly People" [cut from A Little Night Music]
"There Won't Be Trumpets" [cut from Anyone Can Whistle]
"It Wasn't Meant to Happen" [cut from Follies]
"Who Could Be Blue?" [cut from Follies]
"Little White House" [cut from Follies]

[edit] Reference

Stanley Green, Richard Walters, Robert Viagas. The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology: Soprano Vol. 3
Craig Zadan. Sondheim & Co., Second Edition 1986, pp343-344, 381.ISBN 0-06-015649-X