Kiss of The Spider Woman (musical)

Kiss Of The Spider Woman (musical)

Kiss of the Spider Woman is a musical with music by John Kander and Fred Ebb, with the book by Terrence McNally. It is based on the Manuel Puig novel El Beso de la Mujer Araña. The musical had runs in the West End (1992) and Broadway (1993) and won the 1993 Tony Award for Best Musical.

Despite a pan by Frank Rich and mixed reviews, the musical ran on Broadway for 904 performances.

Read more about Kiss Of The Spider Woman (musical):  Plot, Songs, Productions, Response

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