Saravá (1979)

Music by Mitch Leigh
Directed by Rick Atwell
Cast: Tovah Feldshuh, Alan Abrams, Steve J. Ace, P. J. Benjamin, Frank Cruz, Donna Cyrus, Marlene Danielle, Adrienne Frimet

Set in Salvador, Bahia, the musical starts with the sudden death of Dona Flor's husband, Vadinho, who collapses in the midst of Carnival celebrations. After a period of mourning, Dona Flor attracts another admirer, a local pharmacist, Teodoro. While her new husband lacks the passionate sensuality of Vadinho, he compensates by providing a life free of worry.

Theater: Mark Hellinger Theatre · Broadway
Closed: June 17, 1979

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When does Saravá close?

Saravá closed on June 17, 1979.