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About the Show

A classic musical based on the novel by Manual Puig.

Story: Valetin, a revolutionary, and Molina, a homosexual, are cellmates in a Latin American prison, where Molina's fantasies about the actress Aurora are their only relief.

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Cast and Creative Team

Composer: John Kander
Lyricist: Fred Ebb
Librettist: Terrence McNally

Broadway Premiere
Theatre: Broadhurst Theatre
Opening Night: May 3, 1993
Total Performances: 904
Original Cast: Chita Rivera, Brent Carver, Anthony Crivello, Merle Louise, Herndon Lackey, and Kristi Carnahan
Director: Harold Prince
Choreographer: Vincent Paterson
Producer: Livent, Inc.
Orchestrations: Michael Gibson
Scenic Design: Jerome Sirlin
Costume Design: Florence Klotz
Lighting Design: Howell Binkley

Kiss of the Spiderwoman Merchandise

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