Classic Broadway musical given Chinese character
By Chen Nan | China Daily | Updated: 2017-08-21 07:54
The dark tale of Jekyll and Hyde, which is about a London doctor in the 19th century who suffers from a split personality, is a classic Broadway musical.
Released in 1997 and based on the novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, which was first published in 1886, the award-winning musical was written by Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse.
On July 28, a Mandarin adaptation of this musical made its debut at the Shanghai Grand Theater, where it is being staged through Aug 31.
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