Marlene
Musical based on the life of Marlene Dietrich. Book by Pam Gems
Lyric Theatre, 8th April, 1997
Synopsis
Backstage in her dressing room, with her long-suffering and silent dresser Mutti and her assistant, Vivian, Marlene Dietrich shares the secrets of her life, loves and sex appeal. Between interviews and make-up calls, she relates some devastating anecdotes ranging from her many lovers to her friendships with the world’s most powerful men. After an interval the show then comprises an authentic recreation of Marlene Dietrich in a concert performance.
Musical Numbers
- You Do Something To Me
- Look Me Over
- Illusions
- I Wish You Love
- Jonny
- Warum
- Laziest Girl In Town
- The Boys In The Backroom
- Lili Marlene
- Honeysuckle Rose
- Where Have All The Flowers Gone
- La Vie En Rose
- Falling In Love Again