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| Set in the time of Ancient Egypt, Aida is the exciting and passionate tale of a captured Nubian princess who falls in love with her conqueror, the Egyptian captain, Radames. Aida becomes the handmaiden to the daughter of the Pharaoh, Princess Amneris, who is betrothed to Radames. |
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Aida is a story of love, devotion and betrayal spanning lifetimes, featuring a score by two of music's most extraordinary and revered artists, composer Elton John and lyricist Tim Rice, who won Oscar and Grammy awards for their score to The Lion King . |
Aida Show Info |
Creators |
Category: Musical
Running Time: 2 hrs 40 mins with one intermission
Started: February 25, 2000
Opened: March 23, 2000
Closing: September 5, 2004
2000 Tony Awards: Four Awards, including Best Original Score, Best Scenic Design and Best Lighting Design |
Music by Elton John
Lyrics by Tim Rice
Book by Linda Woolverton, Robert Falls & David Henry Hwang
Directed by Robert Falls
Choreographed by Wayne Cilento
Scenic and Costume Design by Bob Crowley
Lighting Design by Natasha Katz |
Venue Palace Theatre |
Starring |
Palace Theatre
1564 Broadway
New York, NY
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Deborah Cox, Aida
Saycon Sengbloh, Aida (Wed. & Sat. Matinees)
Will Chase, Radames
Lisa Brescia , Amneris
Eric LaJuan Summers, Mereb
Micky Dolenz, Zoser
Tom Nelis, Pharaoh
Schele Williams, Nehebka
Robert Jason Jackson, Amonasro |
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