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The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd is a musical with a book music and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley. The musical is best known for producing the standards Who Can I Turn To? Feeling Good and The Joker the last of which was covered most successfully by Bobby Rydell The show title is a transposition of the phrase the smell of the greasepaint the roar of the crowd referring to the experience of theatre performers.