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Marie Christine

Opened 1999

42 performances

Musical, Modern

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In 1894 New Orleans, the Creole beauty Marie Christine L’Adrese (Audra McDonald) falls in love with the white sea captain Dante Keyes (Anthony Crivello) and sacrifices her standing in society to leave her home and follow him and have his children. But later in Chicago Keyes goes into politics and casts aside Marie for a white wife.

Music
Michael John LaChiusa
Lyrics
Michael John LaChiusa
Book
Michael John LaChiusa

Productions1 on Broadway

1999
Vivian Beaumont TheaterBroadway Original, opened December 2, 1999, directed by Graciela Daniele
42 performances, 1 Tony wins

Recordings 1 recording

2000
Marie Christine RCA Victor, released 2000
ES

Licensing 2 entries

US Concord Theatricals Concord Theatricals available
UK Concord Theatricals Concord Theatricals available

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