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Tony Award for Best Original Score. Evita is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It concentrates on the life of Argentine political leader Eva Perón, the second wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. The story follows Evita's early life, rise to power, charity work, and death.
Nicholas Fraser writes that Evita is the perfect popular culture icon for our times because her career foreshadowed what, by the late 20th century, had become common. During Evita's time, it was considered scandalous for a former entertainer to take part in public political life.
Jan 10, 1997 · A musical film based on the life of Eva Perón, the Argentine actress and wife of President Juan Perón, who became a political and social icon. Madonna stars as Evita, with Antonio Banderas as Ché, a narrator who comments on her rise and fall.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Alan Parker
- 1997-01-10
Evita is a 1996 American musical-historical film based on the 1976 concept album of the same name produced by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, which also inspired a 1978 musical. The film depicts the life of Eva Perón , detailing her beginnings, rise to fame, political career and death at the age of 33.
Megan Meyer as EvitaDiego Klock-Perez as CheBenji Cates as Juan PeronDirected by Garrett BradleyMusic Directed by Gail WordenChoreographed by Erica Bradley a...
- 105 min
- 100.7K
- Megan Meyer
Set in Argentina between 1934-1952, the Tony-winning musical follows Eva Duarte on her journey from poor illegitimate child to ambitious actress to, as wife of military leader-turned-president Juan Peron, the most powerful woman in Latin America, before her death from cancer at age 33.
Jun 19, 2017 · Evita 1996 The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Pe...
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