Kiss Of The Spider Woman
Characters: 15 male, 3 female

Scenery: Interior

Winner of multiple Tony Awards including Best Musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman revamps a harrowing tale of persecution into a dazzling spectacle that juxtaposes gritty realities with liberating fantasies. Cell mates in a Latin American prison, Valentin is a tough revolutionary undergoing torture and Molina is an unabashed homosexual serving eight years for deviant behavior. Molina shares his fantasies about an actress, Aurora (originated on Broadway by Chita Rivera) with Valentin. One of her roles is a Spider Woman who kills with a kiss.

"Thrilling."-- N.Y. Times.

"Compelling, beautiful, funny and moving....[Has] a cinematic fluidity and a poetic charge."-- N.Y. Daily News.

"Creates an entire world out of a prison cell.... Dazzling."-- Newsweek.

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Kiss Of The Spider Woman
Characters: 15 male, 3 female

Scenery: Interior

Winner of multiple Tony Awards including Best Musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman revamps a harrowing tale of persecution into a dazzling spectacle that juxtaposes gritty realities with liberating fantasies. Cell mates in a Latin American prison, Valentin is a tough revolutionary undergoing torture and Molina is an unabashed homosexual serving eight years for deviant behavior. Molina shares his fantasies about an actress, Aurora (originated on Broadway by Chita Rivera) with Valentin. One of her roles is a Spider Woman who kills with a kiss.

"Thrilling."-- N.Y. Times.

"Compelling, beautiful, funny and moving....[Has] a cinematic fluidity and a poetic charge."-- N.Y. Daily News.

"Creates an entire world out of a prison cell.... Dazzling."-- Newsweek.

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Characters: 15 male, 3 female

Scenery: Interior

Winner of multiple Tony Awards including Best Musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman revamps a harrowing tale of persecution into a dazzling spectacle that juxtaposes gritty realities with liberating fantasies. Cell mates in a Latin American prison, Valentin is a tough revolutionary undergoing torture and Molina is an unabashed homosexual serving eight years for deviant behavior. Molina shares his fantasies about an actress, Aurora (originated on Broadway by Chita Rivera) with Valentin. One of her roles is a Spider Woman who kills with a kiss.

"Thrilling."-- N.Y. Times.

"Compelling, beautiful, funny and moving....[Has] a cinematic fluidity and a poetic charge."-- N.Y. Daily News.

"Creates an entire world out of a prison cell.... Dazzling."-- Newsweek.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780573695490
Publisher: Samuel French, Incorporated
Publication date: 01/03/2011
Series: French's Musical Library
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 90
Sales rank: 293,408
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.19(d)
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