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Prelude to a Kiss is a 1988 play by Craig Lucas. The play, with a runtime of roughly 70 minutes, tells the story of Peter and Rita, a couple that falls in love despite the woman's pessimistic fear of the world.
Peter and Rita are two young, happy lovers who are getting married. On their wedding day, after their nuptial kiss, an old man comes up to kiss the bride. During this kiss, their souls exchange, and the young, beautiful woman Peter just married now houses the soul of a dying, old man.
Prelude to a Kiss, The Musical. “For better or worse” takes on new meaning when a mysterious guest requests a kiss at Peter and Rita’s wedding—and their lives are forever changed. Originally a South Coast Repertory world premiere, the Tony Award-nominated play returns as a musical.
PRELUDE TO A KISS ACT ONE Music. We hear a recorded vocalist as the lights go down: “If you hear a song in blue/Like a flower crying for the dew/That was my heart serenading you/My prelude to a kiss.” A crowded party. Peter stands apart, then approaches Taylor. PETER. I’m splitting … Hey, Tay? TAYLOR. Hey, Pete, did you meet Rita? PETER ...
Sep 10, 2024 · Milwaukee Rep Presents Prelude to a Kiss: The Musical. The Harris Theater | Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts. Approximate Running Time: 2 hours and 25 minutes with one intermission. This hit romantic comedy soars to new heights in a World Premiere musical that refreshes and elevates its fairy tale love story.
Prelude to a Kiss. Craig Lucas. Author bio (s) PDF Preview. $13.00. Qty: Full Length, Romantic Comedy. 9 men, 5 women (doubling, flexible casting) Total Cast: 14, Flexible Set. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-2432-7. Apply for Rights. MIN. PERFORMANCE FEE: $105 per performance.
Mar 9, 2007 · This kiss carries a magic charge that upends the lives of all three characters, awakening each to a painful knowledge of the fragility of love — and,...
Mar 15, 1990 · What makes ''Prelude to a Kiss'' a powerful, genuine fairy tale rather than merely a farcical exploitation of the form's narrative devices is that Mr. Lucas insists on playing...
Directed by: Michelle Maccarone. Buy Tickets. January 5th - 14th. About The Show. An impulsive wedding day. A bizarre body swap. Love must conquer all. After a whirlwind romance, Peter and Rita decide to get married. At their wedding, a mysterious old man shows up and insists on kissing the bride.
Brian Sgambati and Cassie Beck, who play Peter and Rita in the Huntington Theatre Companys production of Prelude to a Kiss, discuss playwright Craig Lucas (CAS73).
