⭐ MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG – PRO-SHOT CINEMA RELEASE ANNOUNCED – STARRING DANIEL RADCLIFFE, JONATHAN GROFF & LINDSAY MENDEZ ⭐
The pro-shot of the Tony Award-winning revival of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG will have a worldwide cinema release, it has been announced.
Sony Pictures Classics have announced that they will premiere worldwide MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, the live filmed version by director Maria Friedman of the smash four-time Tony Award-winning musical performance, in collaboration with Fathom Entertainment, the leading specialty distributor of content to theatrical partners worldwide, beginning 5th December 2025.
In addition to the United States, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG is anticipated to be available theatrically in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and additional countries and territories across the globe.
The immersive film showcases the brilliant and groundbreaking vision of Friedman and stars Tony Award winners Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez, alongside Krystal Joy Brown, Katie Rose Clark and Reg Rogers.
Spanning three decades, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG charts the turbulent relationship between composer Franklin Shepard and his two lifelong friends — writer Mary and lyricist & playwright Charley. Originally produced on Broadway in 1981, then becoming an inventive cult-classic ahead of its time, the musical features some of Stephen Sondheim’s most celebrated and personal songs.
The 2023-2024 Broadway production, directed by Friedman, redefined the show for a new era, bringing Stephen Sondheim’s intricate score and George Furth’s book to vivid life with extraordinary depth and clarity. MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG shattered the Hudson Theatre’s house record on Broadway, solidifying its place as a landmark event in Broadway history.
The critically acclaimed production won the 2024 Tony Awards for Best Revival of a Musical, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical and Best Orchestrations. Additionally, in London, “Merrily We Roll Along” garnered the most five-star reviews in West-End history, with Friedman’s production also winning the Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG has music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, with a book by George Furth. Based on the 1934 play of the same name by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.
This. This needs to happen more. So excited to get to see this in cinemas! ! !
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