Following In Trousers and March of the Falsettos, it is the third in a trio of one-act musicals centering on Marvin, his wife Trina, his psychiatrist Mendel, his son Jason, and his gay lover Whizzer Brown. In this chapter of Marvin's life, Jason is preparing for his bar mitzvah and Whizzer is suffering from a mysterious, life-threatening, as yet undefined illness, which the audience recognizes is AIDS.
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Résumé
Marvin leaves his wife and young son for his male lover, while his psychiatrist moves in with his wife, At the end he is left with nothing except the possibility of a relationship with his son who is terrified of growing up just like Dad.
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Génèse du musical
Falsettoland opened on June 28, 1990 at Playwrights Horizons in New York City. Three months later, it transferred to the Lucille Lortel Theatre, where it ran for 176 performances. The cast included Michael Rupert, Faith Prince, Stephen Bogardus, Chip Zien (later replaced by Lonny Price), and Heather MacRae.
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Liste des chansons
Falsettoland
About Time
Year of the Child
Miracle of Judaism
Watching Jason (Play Baseball)
A Day in Falsettoland
Racquetball
The Fight
Everyone Hates His Parents
What More can I Say
Something Bad is Happening
More Racquetball
Holding to the Ground
Days Like This
Canceling the Bar Mitzvah
Unlikely Lovers
Another Miracle of Judaism
You Gotta Die Sometime
Jason's Bar Mitzvah
What Would I Do?
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March of the Falsettos and Falsettoland eventually became Acts I and II of the 1992 Broadway production Falsettos.
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