Musical (1993)


Musique: George Stiles
Paroles: Paul Leigh
Livret: Paul Leigh
Production à la création:

Abandoned by her mother, married five times, a baronet's mistress, a plantation owner and a professional thief… Moll Flanders is a woman to watch.
This is her adventure story from rags to riches, from Colchester to the USA.

Version 1

Moll Flanders (1993-04-Lyric Hammersmith-London)

Type de série: Original
Théâtre: Lyric Hammersmith (Londres - Angleterre)
Durée :
Nombre : 35 représentations
Première Preview : vendredi 23 avril 1993
Première : mercredi 28 avril 1993
Dernière : Inconnu
Mise en scène : Peter James
Chorégraphie : Gillian Gregory
Producteur :
Avec : Josie Lawrence (Moll Flanders), Issy van Randwyck, Clare Burt, Vincent Leigh, Darryl Knock, Martyn Ellis, David Tysall, Peter Woodward
Commentaires : The show was well-received by the critics as a worthwhile and pleasant affair.

Acknowledging at the outset that “ a single woman in this society is as useful as a single shoe in a wardrobe”, Moll Flanders goes her merry way to the gallows by way of incest, betrayal, the Atlantic ocean, and, at one inadvertent moment, marriage to one of her own brothers.

Synopsis complet

The music was primarily the songs from “Beggar’s Opera” given new arrangements and new words, and with the odd gesture towards Handel and Purcell.


Based on the novel by Daniel Defoe and the play by Claire Luckham.


1.Let Us Tell A Tale
2. Lullaby
3. A Baby
4. Moll's Prayer
5. Portrait Song
6. The Seduction
7. Her Love Made Her Rich
8. The Masque
9. The Mint
10. The Life Of A Sailor
11. Lapdogs
12. Sailing To Virginia
13. Act 1 Finale: Never Look Back
14. Bath Promenade/Frail Man, Beware!
15. Frail Man, Rejoice!
16. Mr. Honest/Fits And Starts
17. Ride
18. The Hour Is Late
19. Mr. Honest (Reprise)/Honest's Death
20. Damn, Damn, Damn!
21. Stolen
22. I Shall Work Alone
23. Hang, Hang, Hang!
24. Child Of Newgate
25. Act II Finale: The Hour Was Late/The Lovebirds Fly

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Version 1

Moll Flanders (1993-04-Lyric Hammersmith-London)

Type de série: Original
Théâtre: Lyric Hammersmith (Londres - Angleterre)
Durée :
Nombre : 35 représentations
Première Preview : vendredi 23 avril 1993
Première : mercredi 28 avril 1993
Dernière : Inconnu
Mise en scène : Peter James
Chorégraphie : Gillian Gregory
Producteur :
Avec : Josie Lawrence (Moll Flanders), Issy van Randwyck, Clare Burt, Vincent Leigh, Darryl Knock, Martyn Ellis, David Tysall, Peter Woodward
Commentaires : The show was well-received by the critics as a worthwhile and pleasant affair.

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