Don Juan (musical)
| Don Juan | |
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| Don Juan (Comédie Musicale) | |
Curtain call in Taipei (May 2024) | |
| Music | Félix Gray |
| Lyrics | Félix Gray |
| Book | Félix Gray |
| Basis | Dom Juan by Molière |
| Premiere | February 18, 2004: Théâtre Saint-Denis |
| Productions | 2004 Canada tour 2005 Paris 2012 Canada & South Korea 2024 Canada tour & China |
Don Juan is a musical written by Félix Gray in 2003. Don Juan was directed by Gilles Maheu and presented in Canada (mainly Quebec and Ottawa) in 2004 and in France in 2005 with a total of 600,000 viewers worldwide. The soundtrack of the musical saw sales of more than 300,000 copies. The cast also went to South Korea. The show had a run until 2006. In 2024, on the 20th anniversary of the original production, the cast went on the national tour. They also went to China (Guangzhou) and Taiwan (Taipei). The musical was also staged in Japan under the direction of Hirokazu Ikuta.
The original cast included Jean-François Breau in the role of Don Juan and Marie-Ève Janvier in the role of Maria, as well as the 2012 revival. In 2024, Gianmarco Schiaretti played the role of Don Juan and Cindy Daniel (who previously portrayed Elvira) played the role of Maria.