In which musical does Merman's character sing "Friendship"?
Du Barry Was a Lady
Panama Hattie
Something for the Boys
Gypsy
Answer
The musical in question is Du Barry Was a Lady. This musical tells the fictionalized story of a French prostitute named Madame du Barry, who is brought to King Louis XV's court by his ministers in order to distract him from state affairs. In one of the scenes, Merman's character sings a song titled "Friendship".
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