In the process, the man who was once imprisoned discovers the only true path to freedom comes by embracing love, mercy, and forgiveness. Money in hand, Dantès transforms himself into the powerful and mysterious Count of Monte Cristo and embarks upon a quest to avenge those who stole the heart of his beloved bride, Mercedes, and conspired to destroy him. You are able to stream The Count of Monte Cristo by renting or purchasing on iTunes, Amazon Instant Video, Vudu, and Google Play. At the brink of despair after many hopeless years of confinement, his fortunes change when a fellow prisoner helps him escape and bequeaths a substantial fortune on him. Here's a look at the 2010 Korean staging.From the Tony Award-nominated composer of The Scarlet Pimpernel and Jekyll & Hyde comes this swashbuckling musical adventure of vengeance, mercy, and the redemptive power of love.įalsely accused of colluding with the exiled Napoleon Bonaparte in 19th century France, newlywed seaman Edmond Dantès suddenly finds himself thrown into a Mediterranean island prison without a trial. The two also collaborated on the 2011 musical Wonderland. Wildhorn and Murphy were nominated for the 1999 Tony Award for Best Original Score for The Civil War. Tony Award-nominated composer Wildhorn is known for his pop scores to the Broadway musicals Dracula, The Civil War (with lyricist Murphy), The Scarlet Pimpernel and Jekyll & Hyde. Befriended by a fellow prisoner, he plots a daring escape, unearths a secret fortune and returns to Marseilles and Paris disguised as the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, determined to seek vengeance on the men who framed him." Based on Alexandre Dumas epic masterpiece, the award-winning Best Musical, The Count of Monte Cristo is a story about fate, power, and one mans quest for. Dantes is imprisoned on the island prison of Chateau d'If for 13 years, where he plots revenge against those who betrayed him. With lavish period costumes, a cast of 16 actors, and a two-hour running time, Kelly DAngelo and Matt Dahans musical theater adaptation of The Count of. Dantes, a sailor, is falsely accused of treason by his best friend Fernand, who wants Dantes' girlfriend Mercedes for himself. Edmond Dantss life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. Here's how it's billed: "On the very day of his wedding to the beautiful Mercedes, young Edmund Dantes is framed by three men, arrested and thrown into the notorious prison Chateau d’If. 'The Count of Monte Cristo' is an adaptation of the Alexander Dumas tale by the same name. Musical supervision is by Kim Scharnberg, and the musical director is Michael Sebastian. The Pioneer production, which runs through May 21, marks the musical's U.S. In the ensemble: Michelle Blake, Carleton Bluford, Ashley Gardner Carlson, Richard Costa, Abbe Faria, Giovanna Doty, Chase Elwood, Emily Morgan Jeppson, Ava Kostia, Matt Krantz, Jamie Landrum, Jayson LeBaron, Paul Louis Lessard, Christopher Ramirez, Max Robinson, Cameron Smith and Cory Stephens. Williams as Abbe Faria and Aubin Wise as Louisa Vampa.
Here is the cast: Briana Carlson-Goodman as Mercedes, Brandon Contreras as Danglars, Matt Farcher as Edmund Dantes, Paul-Jordan Jansen as Jacopo, Darren Ritchie as Mondego, John Schiappa as Villefort, Dathan B. It has been seen across Europe and Asia since then. 'Dantes Starts on His Mission of Vengeance,' Act IV. The show had its 2009 world premiere in Switzerland. The Count of Monte Cristo 1908 Not Rated 14 m IMDb RATING 7.1 /10 50 YOUR RATING Rate Action Short Drama A complete performance of THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO filmed as a stage play with curtains between the five acts: Act I. Tony Award nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge directs.īased on the novel by Alexandre Dumas, the musical features music by Wildhorn with book and lyrics by Murphy. premiere of Frank Wildhorn and Jack Murphy's musical adaptation of the swashbuckling classic The Count of Monte Cristo begins previews May 6 at Utah's Pioneer Theatre.
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