Let 'Em Eat Cake by Wendy Caster

The narration for the MasterVoices production of the Gershwins' Let 'Em Eat Cake mentions that (1) it was the very first musical sequel (to Of Thee I Sing), and (2) it set the precedent for musical sequels flopping (see, e.g., Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public, Bring Back Birdie, and Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge). It failed, however, to include point (3), which is that the sequels mostly aren't as go…

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