Passion (2005)
Passion is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine. The story was adapted from Ettore Scola's film Passione d'Amore. Central themes include love, sex, obsession, illness, passion, beauty, power and manipulation. Set in 19th century Italy, the plot concerns a young soldier and the changes in him brought about by the obsessive love of Fosca, his Colonel's homely, ailing cousin.
Director: Lonny Price
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Patti LuPone as Fosca |
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Audra McDonald as Clara |
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Michael Cerveris as Giorgio |
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Alexander Gemignani as Lieutenant Torasso |
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Kate Baldwin as Mistress |
| Sound | Stephen Sondheim | Songs |
| Directing | Lonny Price | Director |
| Writing | James Lapine | Writer |
| Sound | Stephen Sondheim | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Stephen Sondheim | Writer |
