Illya Darling: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Illya Darling revolves around the life of Illya, a woman who makes her living as a prostitute. When Homer, an American intellectual, arrives in Piraeus with the intention of reforming Illya, the two must learn to navigate their differences. Illya Darling offers a glimpse into Greek culture in the 1960s, exploring themes of love, freedom, and cultural clashes.
Musical Information
Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1967)
Cast Size: 20+
Genre: Dramedy
Creative Team
Music: Manos Hadjidakis
Lyrics: Joe Darion
Book: Jules Dassin
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1967)➝
Resources
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Tags
1960s, Based on a Movie, Obscure
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