Argentina’s controversial First Lady is the subject of this dynamic musical masterpiece. Driven by ambition and blessed with charisma, Eva Peron was destined to leave a fascinating political legacy unique in the 20th century. Told through a compelling score that fuses haunting chorales with exuberant Latin, pop and more...
Peppi Borza, a close friend of the late singer Dusty Springfield, was a talented actor who tragically passed away from AIDS on July 24, 1990. more...
Carlos Gorbea, known for his diverse writing credits including "ROSA'S CENTURY" and "COMPUTERELLA," brings his multifaceted talents to the cast of "Evita," showcasing his extensive experience in both drama and musical theatre. more...
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Terri Klausner, who made her Broadway debut in Evita in 1979, has since built an impressive career with performances in shows like Sophisticated Ladies and Goblin Market. more...
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Patti LuPone, renowned for her powerhouse performances, captivated audiences in her iconic role as Eva Perón in the original Broadway production of *Evita*, a performance that remains a highlight in her illustrious career. more...
Mandy Patinkin made a remarkable Broadway debut in 1980, winning a Tony Award for his role as Che in Andrew Lloyd Webber's *Evita*. more...
David Staller, who appeared in the cast of Evita, is a distinguished theatre director and actor, known for founding the Gingold Theatrical Group and for his extensive work with George Bernard Shaw's plays. more...
Susan Terry, who previously captivated audiences in "Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall," brought her exceptional talent to the stage in "Evita." more...
Awards and Nominations
1980 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Mandy Patinkin was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Patti LuPone won.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Bob Gunton won.
Production Team
Richard Allen Make-Up Designer
Hair Designer
Tazeena Firth Projection Designer
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Larry Fuller Choreographer
David Hersey Lighting Designer
Abe Jacob Sound Designer
Hershy Kay Orchestrator
Andrew Lloyd Webber Orchestrator
Timothy O'Brien Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Projection Designer
Harold Prince Director
Rene Wiegert Musical Director
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