Lempicka
(Production) Produced by Williamstown Theatre Festival @ ’62 Center for Theatre and Dance
1000 Main Street, Williamstown, MA, USA
July 19, 2018 - August 1, 2018
Carson Kreitzer (Book & Lyrics), Matt Gould (Music), & Rachel Chavkin (Director)
Starring: Carmen Cusack
Fleeing the Russian revolution and leaving behind a world of opulence and wealth, aristocrat Tamara de Lempicka and her beloved husband Tadeusz are forced to make a new life. In the rising tide of fascism, Tamara takes to painting to survive, and when she meets the free-spirited Rafaela (Cusack), a prostitute on the fringes of Parisian society, she’s torn between the life she cherishes with her husband and the passion, ambition, and possibility awoken in her by her new muse. Inspired by the l...
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