EVITA

Name: EVITA
Start: 1978-06-21T00:00:00
End: 1986-02-08T23:59:00
Location: Prince Edward Theatre

Run Dates

1978.06.21 ~ 1986.02.08

Prince Edward Theatre

World Premiere

About the show

The world premiere of the musical Evita took place at the Prince Edward Theatre in London's West End on June 21, 1978. Composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice, this iconic production went on to win "Musical of the Year" at the Olivier Awards (then known as the SWET Awards).

Creatives

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Composer

Tim Rice

Lyricist

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Composer

Tim Rice

Lyricist

Details

Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber Lyrics: Tim Rice Director: Hal Prince Choreographer: Larry Fuller Scenic & Costume Designers: Timothy O'Brien & Tazeena Firth Lighting Designer: David Hersey CAST OPENING NIGHT Elaine Paige Eva Perón David Essex Che Joss Ackland Juan Perón Mark Ryan Agustín Magaldi Siobhán McCarthy Perón's Mistress

Where it's been performed

Prince Edward Theatre

London

United Kingdom

London

United Kingdom