A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder – About the Show
Highlights of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder – Must-See Moments
“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” is the winner of the 2014 Tony Award for Best musical, celebrated as the new “King of Comedy” on Broadway. At the heart of this show is Jefferson Mays, a legendary Broadway actor who became widely known for “I Am My Own Wife” and “The Best Man.” In this production, Mays performs an astonishing eight roles – playing men, women, and even characters in between – showcasing incredible range and talent. His performance includes not only acting but also singing, dancing, ice skating, and even bicycle tricks.The witty book is by Robert L. Freedman, who, together with composer-lyricist Steven Lutvak, received the prestigious Fred Ebb Award. The orchestrations are conducted by Jonathan Tunick, one of the very few artists in history to achieve the EGOT, winning a Tony, Emmy, Grammy, and Academy Award.
The story follows Monty Navarro, played by Bryce Pinkham, as he discovers he is ninth in line to inherit a family fortune. What unfolds is a darkly comic tale where Jefferson Mays, as all eight D’Ysquith heirs, keeps the audience in stitches with clever humor and outrageous antics. With its blend of sharp wit, brilliant performances, and unforgettable music, this show delivers nonstop laughter and remains one of the standout Broadway productions of recent years.
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder – Show info
Show details of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
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Theater location: Walter Kerr Theatre 219 West 48th Street New York, NY (Map) |
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Performance Run: Preview: October 22, 2013 Opening: November 17, 2013 Closing: January 17, 2016 |
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Type of the show: Adapted into a Movie Fun Emotional・Touching Stunning Songs Tony Award Winner |
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder – Story
The Plot / Summary of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
The story begins in London in 1909. Monty Navarro, living in poverty, is devastated by the sudden death of his mother. Soon after, an old friend of his late mother, Miss Shingle, brings shocking news. She reveals that Monty’s mother was actually descended from the wealthy and powerful D’Ysquith family. Years earlier, Monty’s mother was disowned and cut off from the family after eloping against their wishes.
Miss Shingle goes on to explain that only eight people stand between Monty and the earldom of the D’Ysquiths. Seeing a chance to change his fate, Monty hatches a wicked plan. One by one, he sets his sights on eliminating the other heirs, determined to rise from the ninth in line to the very top. But can Monty truly outwit them all and claim the title, or will his ambition be his undoing?
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder – Movie
The YouTube trailer of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
This is a promotional video for the Broadway musical “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder.” You can see scenes from the stage production centered on themes of emotion and love.
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder – FAQ
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The musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder has a slightly higher level of English difficulty. We recommend reading the synopsis before you go. For other recommended shows, please refer to the Broadway Musical Selection Guide. You’re sure to find a show you’ll love from among the many musicals in New York.
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