About this episode

This episode explores the beloved 1961 musical 'Carnival' featuring renditions of its score.

Love makes the world go 'round in this beloved 1961 charmer. The original Broadway cast, West End cast, and some surprise guests all provide beautiful renditions of the Bob Merrill score.

People in this episode

Host: Laurence Maslon

Topics covered

• musical theatre
• Broadway
• West End
• music
• love

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Broadway, West End

Books & works: Carnival

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