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Stage musical

Passion

Opening date
March 24, 1994
Comments
Musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine. The story was adapted from Ettore Scola's film Passione d'Amore. Set in 19th century Italy, the plot concerns a young soldier and the changes in him brought about by the obsessive love of Fosca, his Colonel's homely, ailing cousin.
Date refers to first preview at the Plymouth Theater on Broadway in New York City. It opened officially on May 9, 1994.
Original cast recording released in August 1994.

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