Question
A 1994 off-Broadway revival of this musical attempted to streamline the show by removing songs like “On the Hills of Tomorrow” and “Rich and Happy”. A 1985 production of this musical added the song “Growing Up”, which is included between the Second and Third Transitions. An actor in a 2023 revival of this musical said “I will burn the building to the ground” if a co-star of his didn’t win a Tony. As opposed to its original run, that revival of this (*) Stephen Sondheim musical cast older actors to better fit its reverse-chronology format. Another actor referenced a song from this musical by telling castmates “you are more than old friends” in a 2024 acceptance speech. Daniel Radcliffe and Jonathan Groff won Tonys for their roles in, for 10 points, what musical about Mary, Charley, and composer Franklin Shepard? ■END■
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 8 | 75% | 38% | 13% | 90.67 |
| 2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 50% | 25% | 0% | 78.00 |
| 2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 3 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 103.00 |
| 2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 90% | 30% | 0% | 78.44 |