Original Broadway Cast Of 'Passion'
About Original Broadway Cast Of 'Passion'
Passion is a musical adapted from Ettore Scola's film Passione d'Amore (which was, in its turn, based on Iginio Ugo Tarchetti's novel Fosca). The book is by James Lapine, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Central subjects include obsession, beauty, power, manipulation, passion, illness, and love. It is also a partially epistolary play, parts of the story being told through letters. Set in 19th century Italy, Sondheim's musical revolves around a handsome soldier
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