Tell Me on a Sunday

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"Tell Me on a Sunday" is a one-act musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Don Black. The show follows the journey of a young British woman named Emma as she travels to the United States for a new start. Emma's experiences and relationships, both positive and negative, are recounted through a series of songs as she navigates the highs and lows of life.

The musical was originally conceived as a television special, and premiered in 1979 on the BBC. It was later adapted for the stage and premiered on Broadway in 1985. The show features iconic songs such as "Take That Look Off Your Face" and "Tell Me on a Sunday," which have since become popular standards.

"Tell Me on a Sunday" is a poignant and relatable exploration of love, heartbreak, and the search for personal fulfillment. It is a deeply emotional musical that showcases Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical genius and Don Black's masterful storytelling. The show has been revived several times over the years, and remains a beloved classic of musical theater.