It was not so great in the movie, (in my opinion) but from what I've heard, it worked great in the show. Oh well, maybe in the times to come, they might add it back.
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I don't know if there is official rationale behind it but it may be they felt that the first act was a little long. It would be the song that if someone hadn't seen the musical before would not miss.
Still not sure how I feel about the cut.
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