Marguerite

Details

A love story set in Paris during the Second World War, Marguerite draws inspiration from one of the greatest of romantic novels, La Dame aux Camellias by Alexandre Dumas. Marguerite is the beautiful and notorious mistress of a high ranking German officer. Armand is a young musician half her age who falls obsessively in love with her, her dangerous love story is played out against the background of occupied Paris.

Cast/Performers

Ruthie Henshall (Marguerite), Julian Ovenden, Alexander Hanson, Annalene Beechey, Matt Cross, Don Gallagher, Simon Thomas, Mark Carroll, Keiron Crook, James Doherty, Siubhan Harrison, Jon-Paul Hevey, Julia J. Nagle, Duncan Smith, Gay Soper, Phillip Sutton, Lucy Williamson, Andrew C. Wadsworth

Creatives/Company

Music(s): Michel Legrand, Michel Legrand (orchestrations and arrangements), Seann Alderking (orchestrations and arrangements)
Book by(s): Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schonberg, Jonathan Kent
Lyrics: Herbert Kretzmer (from the original French lyrics by Alain Boublil)
Producer: Theatre Royal Haymarket
Director: Jonathan Kent
Design: Paul Brown
Sound: Paul Groothuis
Lighting: Mark Henderson