This production then toured, playing in Detroit, Washington, Seattle and Los Angeles. See Show Updates for details of the latest version of Martin Guerre. The Story ACT ONE On the Battlefield, 1564 Martin Guerre is a two-act musical with a book by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil, lyrics by Alain Boublil, Edward Hardy and Stephen Clark, and music by Claude-Michel Schönberg. All of this is by way of being an introduction to ''The Return of Martin Guerre,'' a fine new French film that retells the tale that has already served as the basis for novels, plays and operettas. Stream Martin Guerre (Original London Cast Recording) by Claude-Michel Schönberg & Alain Boublil and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with Amazon Music Unlimited. After hearing 'Martin Guerre' 'Working on the Land' 'Bethlehem' and 'Tell Me to Go' on the Royal Variety Performance in 1996/97, I fell in love with this musical, but never got the chance to see it, so made do with the 1997 cast recording. Martin Guerre (A Musical Love Story) Lyrics by Edward Hardy & Stephen Clark with additional lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer & Alain Boublil .

The Story ACT ONE On the Battlefield, 1564 As hate between the local Catholics and Protestants intensifies, Martin forgives Arnaud and gives Arnaud and Bertrande his blessing. A different musical of the story not written by Boublil and Schoenberg. Exclusive discount for Prime members.
The Goodman production in Chicago was The House of Martin Guerre. All of this is by way of being an introduction to ''The Return of Martin Guerre,'' a fine new French film that retells the tale that has already served as the basis for novels, plays and operettas.

Informally representing the cause of music, I caught a recent performance of the Hartford Stage Company's new musical, "Martin Guerre." When the village is set on fire, Guillaume stabs Arnaud in a jealous rage and he dies in Bertrande’s arms. The story has been the subject of several artistic treatments, including the films The Return of Martin Guerre (1982) and Sommersby (1993).

The final witness at the trial is…..Martin Guerre, who survived his wounds on the battlefield. Martin Guerre West End, Martin Guerre Original Cast List, Original Cast, Current Cast The Return of Martin Guerre - Wikipedia Martin Guerre reached the West End in 1996 and won the 1997 Olivier Award for Best Musical. Some musical numbers were moved and there was a general softening of the village characters to make them more likeable and more individual. See Show Updates for details of the latest version of Martin Guerre. Music by Ckaude-Michel Schönberg : Book by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg . After hearing 'Martin Guerre' 'Working on the Land' 'Bethlehem' and 'Tell Me to Go' on the Royal Variety Performance in 1996/97, I fell in love with this musical, but never got the chance to see it, so made do with the 1997 cast recording.
Some musical numbers were moved and there was a general softening of the village characters to make them more likeable and more individual. This production then toured, playing in Detroit, Washington, Seattle and Los Angeles. A sung-through Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg musical loosely based on the real-life historical figure Martin Guerre and the 1982 film, The Return of Martin Guerre.. Story: Martin Guerre, in an arranged marriage with Bertrande, is thought to be dead.