The Scarlet Pimpernel (1997)

Music by Frank Wildhorn
Lyrics by Nan Knighton
Directed by Peter Hunt
Cast: Christine Andreas, Terrence Mann, Douglas Sills, Stephanie Bast, Eric Bennyhoff, Bill Bowers, Pamela Burrell, Nick Cavarra

The play opens at La Comédie Française, a theatre where Marguerite St. Just is performing in her final show ("Storybook"). As she announces to the crowd her marriage to wealthy English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney. Citizen Chauvelin, a fanatical agent of the French republican revolutionaries, closes the theatre before the performance is finished.

Theater

Minskoff Theatre · Broadway

Closed

January 2, 2000