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Based on the novel by Manuel Puig

Winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman explores the complex relationship between two men caged together in an Argentinean prison. Valentin is a tough political revolutionary undergoing torture. Molina is an unabashedly gay man serving time for deviant more...

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Buz Butler showcased his talents as a Principal Dancer and Understudy Arbiter in the Prince Edward London production of "Kiss of the Spider Woman" alongside Elaine Page from 1987 to 1988. more...

Brent Carver's unforgettable portrayal of Molina in Kander and Ebb's *Kiss of the Spider Woman* earned him the Tony Award® for Best Leading Actor in a Musical in 1993, solidifying his status as an international star. more...

Anthony Crivello, who won a Tony Award for his role in the Broadway production of "Kiss of the Spider Woman," has an extensive career spanning theater, film, and television. more...

Joshua Finkel, who starred as Molina, the Window Dresser, in the Broadway production of "Kiss of the Spider Woman" alongside Chita Rivera and Vanessa Williams, has an extensive career as an actor, director, and acting coach, with numerous credits in theater, television, and voice-over work. more...

Colton Green, a member of the original cast of Kiss of the Spider Woman, has an impressive background that includes teaching and writing in the Bronx, as well as notable appearances in Janet Jackson’s “Nasty” video and INXS's “Devil Inside.” more...

Michael McCormick, who graced the stage in Kiss of the Spider Woman, boasts an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Wicked, Hello, Dolly!, and Gypsy, as well as notable TV appearances on "Blue Bloods" and "House of Cards." more...

Robert Montano, who transitioned from a professional racehorse jockey to a celebrated performer, had the distinct honor of working alongside the legendary Chita Rivera in the Broadway production of "Kiss of the Spider Woman." more...

Chita Rivera, a theatrical legend and two-time Tony Award winner, delivered a Tony Award-winning performance in "Kiss of the Spider Woman," solidifying her status as one of Broadway's most revered talents. more...

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Awards and Nominations


1993 Olivier Awards
Best Actor in a Musical: Brent Carver was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Rob Marshall Choreographer
(Additional Choreography)
Vincent Paterson Choreographer
Harold Prince Director

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