Passion (Live from Lincoln Center) 19 years old

A staged concert performance of Sondheim's Tony-winning show.

Passion is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine. The story was adapted from Ettore Scola's film Passione d'Amore. Central themes include love, sex, obsession, illness, passion, beauty, power and manipulation. Set in 19th century Italy, the plot concerns a young soldier and the changes in him brought about by the obsessive love of Fosca, his Colonel's homely, ailing cousin.

Credits

Passion (Live from Lincoln Center) Cast

Name Character
Michael Cerveris He was 44, now 64 years old as Giorgio
Patti LuPone She was 55, now 75 years old as Fosca
Audra McDonald She was 34, now 54 years old as Clara
Alexander Gemignani He was 25, now 45 years old as Lieutenant Torasso

Passion (Live from Lincoln Center) Crew

Name Department
Stephen Sondheim as Original Music Composer. He was 75 (91) years old when He died Sound
Passion (Live from Lincoln Center) poster
Passion (Live from Lincoln Center) (19 years)

A staged concert performance of Sondheim's Tony-winning show.

  • Release day: Thursday, March 31, 2005
  • Runtime: 117 minutes