- Source: The Musical Sancho Panza
The Musical Sancho Panza is a two-act 2005 Spanish musical which premiered in Madrid to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the publication of Don Quixote. by Miguel de Cervantes. The play is a humorously presented look at the social landscape of the 16th and 17th centuries, including the customs, beliefs, professions, and trades of the era, while updating those points of the play by displaying it in the looks and forms of the 21st century.
Opening at the Teatro Nuevo Apolo, the play's music and original lyrics were created by José Luis Narom. Narom collaborated with his wife, lyricist and costume designer Inma González (Image designer and production manager on "The Blackout"). The play's music was created in the style of Broadway musicals, with full orchestrations.
2005 production
The starring roles included the role of Dulcinea, played by the singer and actress Geno Machado. Actor and singer Gonzalo Alcaín played the role of Galeote. The role of Rocinante was played by Esteban Oliver, who later played Zazu in The Lion King on Broadway and played the same role in Madrid between 2011 and 2014.
The premiere was attended by entertainers such as Chenoa, Nuria Fergó, and Natalia.
The Musical Sancho Panza received awards in the category of Best Music in a Spanish Musical, for José Luis Narom in the X Review Awards Musical Theatre in Spain.
Cast album
The producer recorded a live album of the musical with the original cast.
The musical was included in the book Don Quixote literary theoretical thinking,. as well as in the Musical Theatre Guide in Spain (1955–2012). edited by Xavier Martínez and Íñigo Santamaría.
Aspects of the show
= Musical numbers
== Madrid original cast
=Geno Machado (Dulcinea)
Angel Savín (Sancho Panza)
Luz Martinez (Dapple)
Manuel Elias (Don Quixote)
Esteban Oliver (Rocinante)
Azucena Ribas (Teresa)
Lourdes Zamalloa (Housekeeper)
Eva Manjon (Niece)
Carlos Segui (Priest)
Pedro Ordóñez (Duke)
Marta Arroyo (Duchess)
Marcos Valiente (Butler)
José Manuel Santos (Frestón Wise)
Quique Fernández (Knight of the White Moon)
Gonzalo Alcaín (Galeote)
Nuria Zamora (Villager)
Technical details
Original music and arrangements: José Luis Narom
Direction of voices: Eduardo Laguillo
Choreographic direction: Alberto Sánchez Diezma
Guion and songs lyrics: Inma González and José Luis Narom
Scenery Design: J. Carlos Guerra
Lighting Design: Lola Barroso
Costume Design: Inma González
Stage direction: José Luis Narom
References
TV and press interventions
El Mundo Newspaper reference
El Mundo Newspaper Homage to Don Quixote
El Mundo Newspaper people reference
El País Ionesco and Cervantes – Musical Sancho Panza
Newspaper 20 Minutos (page 23 to 13 April 2005)
Newspaper 20 Minutos
Reference in Studia Humanitatis Musicales
Theatre in Miami – reference
Reference in Lukor – Europa Press
Musical Theatre Guide in Spain
Clippings references
Europa Press – Vilaweb Newspaper reference
New Apolo Theatre – The Musical Sancho Panza
Albacenter 400th anniversary reference
Reference in Teatro Musical Expresión
La República de Perú Newspaper photo reference
Caleta video – The Musical Sancho Panza
kitschote references
Assaig General reference
The Musical Sancho Panza – Chenoa Interview TVM
External links
Official site of the producer
Official site of the composer
Clippings references Sancho Panza, the musical (2005)
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