The Count of Monte Cristo (James Behr musical)
The Count of Monte Cristo musical, book and music by James Behr, is adapted from the famous 1844 novel by Alexander Dumas.[1] The Count of Monte Cristo[2][3][4] was awarded as Finalist in the New York Musical Theatre Festival, 2011. It was performed in its entirety at the Off-Broadway Bleecker Street Theater in New York in 2012 as part of the . The Count of Monte Cristo was also performed in part in New York in 2010 at the New York Off-Broadway Wings Theater[5] during the 2010 West Village Musical Theatre Festival.[5][6][7] It received the festival award for Best Musical Score.[citation needed] Stylistically, the musical has a sound associated with traditional Broadway musicals given that it is orchestrated and recorded with a 30-piece orchestra (i.e., strings, woodwinds and brass).
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- ^ "Announcing the West Village Musical Theatre Festival". 12 May 2010.
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- ^ http://www.newbroadwaymusicals.com
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- ^ "Alexander Dumas (Fils) (1824-1895)".
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- 2010 musicals
- Off-Broadway musicals
- Musicals based on novels
- Adaptations of works by Alexandre Dumas
- The Count of Monte Cristo