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Natasha, Pierre & the great comet of 1812 / by Dave Malloy.

Author/creator Malloy, Dave, 1976- librettist, composer, lyricist.
Other author/creatorLibretto for (work): Malloy, Dave, 1976- Natasha, Pierre & the great comet of 1812.
Other author/creatorLibretto based on (work): Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Voĭna i mir.
Format Book and Print
EditionSecond edition.
Publication Info [New York, N.Y.] ; London : Samuel French, [2017]
Copyright Notice ©2017
Description108 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subject(s)
Variant title Natasha, Pierre and the great comet of 1812
Series A Samuel French acting edition
Samuel French acting edition. ^A1279022
Contents Prologue -- Pierre -- Moscow -- The private and intimate life of the house -- Natasha & Bolkonskys -- No one else -- The opera -- Natasha & Anatole -- The duel -- Dust and ashes -- Sunday morning -- Charming -- The ball -- Letters -- Sonya & Natasha -- Sonya alone -- Preparations -- Balaga -- The abduction -- In my house -- A call to Pierre -- Find Anatole -- Pierre & Anatole -- Natasha very ill -- Pierre & Audrey -- Pierre & Natasha -- The great comet of 1812.
Abstract An electropop opera based on a scandalous slice of Leo Tolstoy's War & Peace. Young and impulsive, Natasha Rostova arrives in Moscow to await the return of her fiancé from the front lines. When she falls under the spell of the roguish Anatole, it is up to Pierre, a family friend in the middle of an existential crisis, to pick up the pieces of her shattered reputation.
General noteAdapted from War & Peace by Leo Tolstoy.
Genre/formDrama.
Genre/formMusicals.
Genre/formLibrettos.
ISBN9780573702839
ISBN0573702837

Available Items

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Music Music Stacks ML50.M2 N38 2017 ✔ Available Place Hold