Martin Guerre
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Martin Guerre is a French musical by Alain Boublil (with music by Claude-Michel Schönberg) based on the 16th-century story of a peasant whose identity is contested when a stranger claims to be him.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French musical
ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ |
| awarded | Olivier Award for Best New Musical nomination ⓘ |
| basedOn |
16th-century identity theft case of Martin Guerre
ⓘ
story of Martin Guerre ⓘ |
| bookWriter | Alain Boublil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Claude-Michel Schönberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creativeTeamMember |
Bob Crowley
NERFINISHED
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Declan Donnellan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creativeTeamRole |
original director
ⓘ
set and costume designer ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
André
NERFINISHED
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Arnaud du Tilh NERFINISHED ⓘ Benoit NERFINISHED ⓘ Bertrande de Rols NERFINISHED ⓘ Catherine NERFINISHED ⓘ Father Dominic NERFINISHED ⓘ Guillaume NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame de Rols NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Guerre NERFINISHED ⓘ Monsieur de Rols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicStyle |
pop-influenced score
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through-sung ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeDevice |
courtroom trial
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flashback structure ⓘ |
| hasRevision |
US regional version
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revised UK touring version ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| lyricist | Alain Boublil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
“Here Comes the Morning”
NERFINISHED
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“How Many Tears?” NERFINISHED ⓘ “I Will Make You Proud” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Imposters” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguageProduction | English-language West End production ⓘ |
| premiereCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premieredAt | Prince Edward Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| producer | Cameron Mackintosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Cameron Mackintosh Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Artigat, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | 16th century ⓘ |
| subject |
imposture
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mistaken identity ⓘ rural France ⓘ |
| theme |
family and loyalty
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religious conflict ⓘ truth and identity ⓘ war and its consequences ⓘ |
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