The Music Man

THE MUSIC MAN Music & Lyrics by
Meredith Willson | Story by Meredith Willson & Franklin
Lacey 


Episode Segments:


1:20 - Speed Test

3:54 - Why God Why

5:50 - Back to Before

20:36 - What's Inside

44:08 - How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?

1:07:34 - Our Favorite Things

1:17:29 - Corner of the Sky

1:21:53 – What Comes Next?



Works Consulted:


The Music Man (Original Libretto) by Meredith Willson &
Franklin Lacey

The Music Man (1961 Film) Directed by Morton da Costa,
Screenplay by Marion Hargrove, Produced by Morton DaCosta

The Music Man (2003 Telefilm) Directed by Kathleen Marshall,
Screenplay by Sally Robinson

And There I Stood With My Piccolo by Meredith Willson

But He Doesn’t Know the Territory by Meredith Willson



Music Credits:


"Overture" from Dear World (Original Broadway Cast
Recording)  | Music by Jerry Herman | Performed by Dear
World Orchestra & Donald Pippin

"The Speed Test" from Thoroughly Modern Millie
 (Original Broadway Cast Recording) | Music by
Jeanine Tesori, Lyrics by Dick Scanlan | Performed by Marc
Kudisch, Sutton Foster, Anne L. Nathan & Ensemble

"Why God Why" from Miss Saigon: The Definitive Live
Recording  (Original Cast Recording  /
Deluxe)  | Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, Lyrics by
Alain Boublil & Richard Maltby Jr.  | Performed by
Alistair Brammer

"Back to Before" from Ragtime: The Musical (Original
Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music by Stephen Flaherty,
Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Performed by Marin Mazzie

"What's Inside" from Waitress (Original Broadway Cast
Recording)  | Music & Lyrics by Sara Bareilles |
Performed by Jessie Mueller & Ensemble

"My White Knight” from The Music Man (Original Broadway
Cast Recording) | Music & Lyrics by Meredith Willson |
Performed by Barbara Cook

"Maria" from The Sound of Music (Original Soundtrack
Recording)  | Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar
Hammerstein II | Performed by Evadne Baker, Anna Lee, Portia
Nelson, Marni Nixon

"My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music (Original
Soundtrack Recording) | Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics
by Oscar Hammerstein II | Performed by Julie Andrews

"Corner of the Sky" from Pippin (New Broadway Cast
Recording) | Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz |
Performed by Matthew James Thomas

“What Comes Next?” from Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast
Recording)  | Music & Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda |
Performed by Jonathan Groff