ALAIN BOUBLIL   (1941 - )


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Tunisian
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Plays by Alain Boublil

ALAIN BOUBLIL
Les Miserables
1st Produced:
Palace, Manchester
1992
Company:
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1st Published:
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ISBN
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To Buy This Play:
I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com
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Genre:
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Musical
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
music by Claude-Michel Schoenberg; book and lyrics by Alain Boublil; English lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer
Synopsis:
musical based on Victor Hugo's novel, about a man who is jailed for stealing some bread. He breaks parole, becomes rich and prosperous and spends the remainder of his live doing good works for the less fortunate and trying to avoid capture by a zealous policeman.
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ALAIN BOUBLIL
Marguerite
1st Produced:
Haymarket, london
2007
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
ISBN
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To Buy This Play:
I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com
or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page
Genre:
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Musical
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
music by Alan Legrand; lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer; book by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg
Synopsis:
A love story set in Paris during the Second World War, Marguerite draws inspiration from one of the greatest of romantic novels, La Dame Aux Camólias by Alexandre Dumas. Marguerite is the beautiful and notorious mistress of a high ranking German officer. Armand is a young musician half her age who falls obsessively in love with her. Their dangerous love story is played out against the background of Occupied Paris.
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ALAIN BOUBLIL
Miss Saigon
1st Produced:
Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London
1989
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
To Buy This Play:
I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com
or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page
Genre:
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Musical
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg; lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr; lyrics by Alain Boubel; book by Alain Boubil, Claude-Michel Schonberg and Richard Maltby Jr. Based on "Madame Butterfly" by Giacomo Puccini
Synopsis:
Sergeant Chris Scott an American soldier in Vietnam is disenchanted with everything. He despises the sleazy bar that he and his friends have gone to - but he meets a young Vietnamese girl - Kim. It is Kim's first night working at the bar. She and Chris fall in love - later the bar girls perform a wedding ceremony for the couple. But the Viet Cong are getting closer and the Americans are about to abandon Saigon
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ALAIN BOUBLIL
Pirate Queen, The
1st Produced:
Cadillac Palace Theatre, Chicago
2006
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
ISBN
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To Buy This Play:
I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com
or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page
Genre:
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Musical
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
large cast
Notes:
book by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg; music by Claude-Michel Schonberg; lyrics by Alain Boublil and John Dempsey; additional book and lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
Synopsis:
an epic musical adventure celebrating the legendary Irish Chieftain Grace O’Malley. Based on her real-life story, The Pirate Queen tells of a compelling, inspirational woman; a heroine who led an extraordinary life as a pirate, chieftain, lover and mother in 16th century Ireland
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