MARIANO VALES
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Plays by Mariano Vales
Mummy in the Closet: the Return of Eva Peron |
| 1st Produced: | GALA Theatre, Washington DC | 2009 | ||||
| Company: | GALA | |||||
| 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: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | book written by Gustavo Ott; music composed by Mariano Vales; lyrics by Mariano Vales and Gustavo Ott; with English translation by Heather McKay | |||||
| Synopsis: | his musical comedy, with dark historical underpinnings, follows Eva Perón through her convoluted after-life, as her perfectly preserved corpse is moved from town to town and around the world, setting off political intrigues, public uprisings, secret love-affairs, and mysterious murders. Driven by poetic lyrics and the sensual beats of tango, waltz, and salsa, the show weaves together historical fact and fiction, ultimately revealing the intense love between Evita and the working class and her mesmerizing spiritual power as Argentina’s most revered icon. | |||||
