They're Playing Our Song

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"They're Playing Our Song" is a musical with a book by Neil Simon, lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager, and music by Marvin Hamlisch. The show follows the romantic relationship between two songwriters, Vernon Gersch and Sonia Walsk. As the two begin to work together, they also develop a complicated personal relationship. They navigate their different approaches to love and work while trying to make their music successful.

The musical features many popular songs, including "Fallin'," "Just For Tonight," and the titular "They're Playing Our Song." The show's production often includes elaborate staging and choreography, with a particular focus on the musical numbers.

"They're Playing Our Song" premiered on Broadway in 1979 and was a commercial success, running for over a year. It has since been adapted for productions all over the world, including a West End revival in 2018. The show has been praised for its catchy music, sharp humor, and strong performances, particularly from the leads.