Man of No Importance, A Musical Lyrics

It's is off-Broadway musical bases on scenario of Terrence McNally. Music & lyrics were written by S. Flaherty & L. Ahrens, respectively. This creation largely duplicates the eponymous film directed by S. Krishnamma, which was released in 1994. The main core of the show is the story telling about the amateur acting troupe & their leader, Alfie. Last has to do an unprecedented step – to stage a play in the kirk named Salome, ignoring all prohibitions of chapel authorities along the way.

The premiere of the histrionics was held on September 2002 in Mitzi Newhouse Theater, which is located in NY. Director of staging was appointed J. Mantello, choreographer – J. Butterell. The cast of performers includes the following: R. Rees, J. Conroy, F. Prince & S. Murphy. In 2003, this play was awarded with Outer Critics Circle for Best Off-Broadway Musical of the year. In addition, the project received 7 nominations for the Drama Desk, however, failed to receive any of awards. Soon the article of The New York Times was published, noting the excellent work of director. It was mentioned about the masterly ability to switch between genres & styles, not losing in the general atmosphere of the musical. In April 2003, there was an album with the songs of the play recorded.
Release date: 2002
Last Update:May, 16th 2016