The Pirate Queen

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The Pirate Queen is a stage musical by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg that dramatizes the life of 16th-century Irish chieftain and pirate Grace O’Malley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre work
stage musical
basedOn Grania: She-King of the Irish Seas NERFINISHED
life of Grace O’Malley
basedOnWorkBy Morgan Llywelyn NERFINISHED
bookBy Alain Boublil NERFINISHED
Claude-Michel Schönberg NERFINISHED
broadwayClosingDate 2007-06-17
broadwayOpeningDate 2007-04-05
broadwayTheatre Hilton Theatre NERFINISHED
choreographer Mark Dendy NERFINISHED
composer Claude-Michel Schönberg NERFINISHED
costumeDesigner Martin Pakledinaz NERFINISHED
director Frank Galati NERFINISHED
genre musical
language English
leadCharacter Grace O’Malley NERFINISHED
Queen Elizabeth I NERFINISHED
Tiernan NERFINISHED
lightingDesigner Kenneth Posner NERFINISHED
lyricist Alain Boublil NERFINISHED
Claude-Michel Schönberg NERFINISHED
musicalStyle through-sung
notableSong Boys’ll Be Boys NERFINISHED
I’ll Be There NERFINISHED
The Choice Is Mine NERFINISHED
The Pirate Queen NERFINISHED
Woman
Woman to Woman NERFINISHED
numberOfBroadwayPerformances 85
numberOfBroadwayPreviews 32
orchestrator William David Brohn NERFINISHED
originalElizabethIActor Linda Balgord NERFINISHED
originalGraceOMalleyActor Stephanie J. Block NERFINISHED
originalTiernanActor Hadley Fraser NERFINISHED
premiereDate 2006-10-03
premierePlace Cadillac Palace Theatre, Chicago NERFINISHED
producer John McColgan NERFINISHED
Légende Productions NERFINISHED
Moya Doherty NERFINISHED
Riverdream Productions NERFINISHED
setDesigner Eugene Lee NERFINISHED
settingPeriod 16th century
settingPlace England NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
soundDesigner Jonathan Deans NERFINISHED
subject Grace O’Malley NERFINISHED
theme Irish nationalism
conflict between duty and love
female empowerment
tryoutCity Chicago NERFINISHED

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Claude-Michel Schönberg composerOf The Pirate Queen
Alain Boublil notableWork The Pirate Queen
Claude-Michel Schönberg notableWork The Pirate Queen
Alain Boublil wroteBookFor The Pirate Queen
Alain Boublil wroteLyricsFor The Pirate Queen