New article about Merrily We Roll Along about each songs meaning in the play. If you haven’t seen the play here’s your chance to catch up on what each song means.
Old Friends — Like It Was
Charley and Frank prepare for a live television interview to promote a movie adaptation of their musical. Despite their lifelong writing partnership, Charley complains to Mary that he is seeing Frank less. She encourages him not to let the trio’s friendship die, repeating their shared mantra: “Here’s to us! Who’s like us?” Charley finishes the sentence: “Damn few.”
But Mary also mourns the way things used to be, wondering if they’ve all lost their way. Charley realizes Mary is still in love with Frank.
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