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EPISODE · May 10, 2022 · 1H 8M

Scene to Song Episode 78: The Musical’s Drive Toward Comedy

from Scene to Song · host Shoshana Greenberg

In this episode, lyricist and bookwriter Sam Carner discusses the musical's drive toward comedy. We also talk about the song "That Something Extra Special" from Yip Harburg, Jule Styne, and Nunnally Johnson's 1968 musical Darling of the Day. You can write to [email protected] with a comment or question about an episode or about musical theater, or if you’d like to be a podcast guest. Follow on Instagram at @ScenetoSong, on Twitter at @SceneSong, and on Facebook at “Scene to Song with Shoshana Greenberg Podcast.” And be sure to sign up for the new monthly e-newsletter at scenetosong.substack.com The theme music is by Julia Meinwald. Music played in this episode: "Move On" from Sunday in the Park with George "Epiphany" from Sweeney Todd (2005 Cast Recording) "Finale" from Brigadoon 1991 London Studio Cast Recording "Soliloquy" from Carousel "That Something Extra Special" from Darling of the Day

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