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Merrily We Roll Along (2025, PG-13)

Friends Members-Only Exclusive Film & Reception
2026-10-21 14:00:00 2026-10-21 16:00:00 America/Chicago Merrily We Roll Along (2025, PG-13) Members of the Friends of the Northbrook Library are invited to a reception and screening of "Merrily We Roll Along," a filmed version of the award-winning 2023 Broadway revival. (PG-13 145 min) Northbrook Public Library - Auditorium - First Floor

Wednesday, October 21
2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Northbrook Public Library

Auditorium - First Floor

Members of the Friends of the Northbrook Library are invited to a reception and screening of "Merrily We Roll Along," a filmed version of the award-winning 2023 Broadway revival. (PG-13 145 min)

Members of the Friends of the Northbrook Public Library are invited to a reception and exclusive screening of Merrily We Roll Along, a filmed version of the award-winning 2023 Broadway revival. Starring Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez, and Daniel Radcliffe, the musical tells the turbulent, reverse-chronological story of a composer and his two lifelong friends.  (2025 | Rated PG-13 | 145 minutes | DCP | Open Captions)

Before the film begins, enjoy a reception with refreshments at 1:30pm in the Pollak Room.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies |

TAGS: | #EP |

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