CHARLES HART |
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Charles Hart is best known for writing lyrics for Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera and Aspects of Love. He contributed additional lyrics for the newly revised Love Never Dies.
Plays by Charles Hart
Aspects of Love | ||
| 1st Produced: | Prince of Wales Theatre, London | 1989 | ||||
Company: | Really Useful Group | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording:Polydor (841126) 1989 | doollee no | #63065 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics by Don Black and Charles Hart; Based on the novel by David Garnett; Book adapted by Andrew Lloyd Webber | |||||
Synopsis: | 1964 Alex aged 34 reflects on his life. 1947 at the age of 17 he met the actress Rose Vibert. He took her to his Uncle George's villa. When George hears that his nephew has broken into his villa he goes there. He comes across them rehearsing a scene from a play. When it comes time for dinner Rose puts on a dress she has found. It belonged to George's first wife Delia. When he sees her in it he collapses. | |||||
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Dreaming, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Northcott Theatre, Exeter | 2001 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #63015 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Music by Howard Goodall; lyrics by Charles Hart. Based on "A Midsummers Nights Dream" by William Shakespeare | |||||
Synopsis: | In the woods there is a spat between Angel and Sylvia and Jack is caught in the middle of it. Two middle class coupleshave tangled romances. The lord of the manor is celebrating his birthday and the farm boys and tradesmen are putting on a play about St. George in his honour. | |||||
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Kissing Dance, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | National Youth Musical theatre, London | 1998 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #68788 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 6 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Music by Howard Goodall; lyrics by Charles Hart; book by Charles Hart | |||||
Synopsis: | A joyful musical adaptation of Oliver Goldsmith's classic comedy She Stoops to Conquer, Howard Goodall and Charles Hart's vibrant musical receives its professional premiere at Jermyn Street Theatre. In the great hall at Nonesuch, young heiress Kate Hardcastle and her cousin Constance prepare to receive their suitors. But Kate's formidable mother Mrs Hardcastle and the mischievous Tony Lumpkin have other ideas, leading to a brilliant musical comedy of mistaken identity and disguise. For tonight is All Fools' Eve, when the world can be turned upside down by determined young lovers. | |||||
Further Reference: | Theatre Record Volume XXXI (2011) Issue 06 Page 313 | |||||
Love Songs | ||
| 1st Produced: | Bridewell, London | 2002 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #15749 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Parade | ||
| 1st Produced: | Vivien Beaumont Theater, New York | 1998 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | The true story of convicted murderer Leo frank, and his wife's crusade for justice. In 1913 Atlanta, Frank, a Jewish man, was convicted of the murder of 13 year old factory worker Mary Phagan. As the press frenzy and public hatred surrounding the trial grew, Frank's wife continued to campaign for justice. In a time of religous intolerance, political injustice and racial tension, the musical explores the endurance of love and hope against all the odds., | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: RCA (09026-63378-2) 1999 | doollee no | #63224 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Book by Alfred Uhry; Music by Jason Robert Brown; Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown | |||||
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Phantom of the Opera, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Her Majesty's Theatre, London | 09 Oct 1986 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #62040 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 10 actors | |||||
Notes: | Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics by Charles Hart; From the novel "Le Fantôme de L'Opera" by Gaston Leroux; Additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe; Book by Richard Stilgoe and Andrew Lloyd Webber | |||||
| tells the story of Christine Daae, a young and inexperienced member of the Paris Opera company, and her capture by the mad, lonely, disfigured Phantom who haunts the Opera House. The Phantom engineers her debut as the company's prima donna, and then spirits her away to his lair beneath the theatre and beyond a mysterious lake. There, he reveals his love for her; but Christine is in love with the Opera's wealthy patron Raoul. The battle between Raoul and the Phantom for Christine's love brings the story to its inevitable climax. | |||||
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