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Last week, I wrote a song about sugar. It took me three hours
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Last week, I wrote a song about sugar.It took me three hours

Last week, I wrote a song about sugar.
It took me three hours

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Last week, I wrote a song about sugar. It took me three hours.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
50
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:48
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, musical
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On the cusp of his 30th birthday, a promising young theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressures of life as an artist in New York City.
-Song about sugar? -♪ Sugar ♪ - tick, tick BOOM! 00:09
-Song about sugar? -♪ Sugar ♪
Why don't you try to see if you can write a song for your musical - tick, tick BOOM! 00:07
Why don't you try to see if you can write a song for yo...
Ira Weitzman, head of musical theater at Playwrights Horizons. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:11
Ira Weitzman, head of musical theater at Playwrights Horizon...
I'm starting to think that maybe I don't need it. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:05
I'm starting to think that maybe I don't need it.
- You do need it. - You know… - tick, tick BOOM! 00:06
- You do need it. - You know…
You're telling me in the five years you've been writing this musical… - tick, tick BOOM! 00:06
You're telling me in the five years you've been wr...
…no one else has told you that you're missing a song - tick, tick BOOM! 00:05
…no one else has told you that you're missing a song
Okay, I'm lying. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:08
Okay, I'm lying.
Stephen Sondheim. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:05
Stephen Sondheim.
And the music is the same thing. Is it rock? Is it Broadway? Is it both? - tick, tick BOOM! 00:05
And the music is the same thing. Is it rock? Is it Broadway?...
I have to say, I disagree pretty strongly, Walter. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:04
I have to say, I disagree pretty strongly, Walter.
I think this is a musical that knows exactly what it is. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:04
I think this is a musical that knows exactly what it is.
Yes. Yes. Of course, yes. Abso-- - tick, tick BOOM! 00:07
Yes. Yes. Of course, yes. Abso--
The problem is, it's not particularly easy to follow the emotional thread. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:06
The problem is, it's not particularly easy to follow th...
The details distract us from connecting with the characters. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:05
The details distract us from connecting with the characters.
But the music, okay, I'm sorry-- The music just wasn't there. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:04
But the music, okay, I'm sorry-- The music just wasn�...
Yeah, okay… Yes. Yes. The individual songs. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:05
Yeah, okay… Yes. Yes. The individual songs.
I particularly like the one the young man sings at the end of the first act. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:05
I particularly like the one the young man sings at the end o...
First rate lyric and tune. Well done. - tick, tick BOOM! 00:04
First rate lyric and tune. Well done.
"First rate lyric and tune." - tick, tick BOOM! 00:05
"First rate lyric and tune."