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In jazz-age Paris, singer Victoria Grant struggles to make ends meet. With some help from her flamboyant friend Toddy, Victoria ultimately achieves stardom by masquerading as a man, "Count Victor Grazinski," who performs as a female impersonator. When macho businessman King Marchan develops feelings for "Victor" and Victoria reciprocates, comic ...
Victor/Victoria is a musical with a book by Blake Edwards, music by Henry Mancini, lyrics by Leslie Bricusse and additional musical material (music and lyrics) by Frank Wildhorn. It is based on the 1982 film of the same name, which was a remake of the German film comedy Viktor und Viktoria shot by Reinhold Schünzel in 1933 from his own script.
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Victor/Victoria is a 1982 musical comedy film written and directed by Blake Edwards and starring Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras, and John Rhys-Davies. The film was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer , produced by Tony Adams and scored by Henry Mancini , with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse .
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Jul 1, 2022 · The Unabashedly Queer Musical That Turned the Genre on Its Head. “S hame is an unhappy emotion invented by pietists in order to exploit the human race.”. These are perhaps the most striking words of wisdom in the very wise and wonderfully warm Victor/Victoria, stated with a proper flip of the wrist by Robert Preston’s character, Toddy.
Oct 10, 1995 · Victor / Victoria (Original, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Oct 25, 1995 and played through Jul 27, 1997.
Oct 21, 2020 · Victor/Victoria logo art, c. 1982, Box 517 / Folder 10, Henry Mancini Papers, Music Division. From the soft accordion playing you in with “Crazy World,” perfectly setting the scene of a 1934 Paris street, to Julie Andrews belting her heart out and shattering glass in “Le Jazz Hot” and “Shady Dame from Seville,” the music from the ...
Mar 19, 1982 · Victor/Victoria: Directed by Blake Edwards. With Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren. A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
