American Theatre, September 1st, 1999
This article discusses the efforts of writers Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg to rewrite the musical Martin Guerre. Despite two failed attempts, the two writers completed a third successful revision, including new music and a new focus on the social-religious backdrop of the musical.
The musical everyone said could never be fixed is given another chance
In 1992, Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg approached producer Cameron Mackintosh with the idea for a small-scale musical telling the true story of a man who returns to a village in 16th-century France claiming to be the lon...
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