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What’s the best production number I’ve seen in more than a half-century of attending musicals? “Who’s That Woman?” from Follies, of course. Second place? “We’ll Take a Glass Together” from…

…lyrics to this pseudo-nightmare? The result was a dream for the actors, audience and every character except Lazar Wolf. Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman: “Who’s That Woman?” (Follies) – Sure,…

…Aronson’s drawing of the brooding set that made all things dark and beautiful for Follies. Despite these glories to our eyes, Weimer divulges a fascinating and seemingly contradictory quotation from…

…that he must work and won’t take her to the Follies. She’s disappointed, of course, leading to “They have never understood,” he grouses about the entire female sex, before conceding…

…Follies) 28. “Like ‘Hiya, Miss,’ ‘Hiya, Sir,’ ‘May I take your order, please?’” (“Coffee in a Cardboard Cup” – 70, Girls, 70) 29. “I could stay home every night, wait…