Marguerite: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Marguerite revolves around an elegant and cultured mistress of a high-ranking German officer, and her forbidden love affair with a young musician named Armand. Against the backdrop of war and political turmoil, Marguerite finds solace in music and art, leading to a complex web of emotions and choices. Marguerite explores themes of love, sacrifice, resilience, and adversity.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)

Cast Size: 9

Genre: Drama

Setting: 1940s / France (Paris)


Creative Team

Music: Michel Legrand

Lyrics: Herbert Kretzmer

Lyrics/Book: Alain Boublil

Book: Claude-Michel Schönberg, Jonathan Kent


Cast Albums

Original London Cast (2008)➝


Tags

2000s, Based on a Book, Dramatic, One-Word, War


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