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''Casa Valentina'' is a play written by Harvey Fierstein which premiered on Broadway in April 2014 and closed in June 2014. The play debuts in London in September 2015. It tells the story of men who spend weekends at a resort in the Catskill mountains, dressed as women. ==Productions== ''Casa Valentina'' premiered on Broadway at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in a Manhattan Theatre Club production on April 1, 2014 in previews, officially on April 23, 2014. Directed by Joe Mantello, the cast featured Patrick Page (George/Valentina), John Cullum (Terry), Reed Birney (Charlotte), Tom McGowan (Bessie), Larry Pine (The Judge/Amy) and Mare Winningham (Rita). Scenic design was by Scott Pask, costumes by Rita Ryack and lighting by Justin Townsend.〔Purcell, Carey. ("Harvey Fierstein's ''Casa Valentina'', Starring Patrick Page, John Cullum and Gabriel Ebert, Opens on Broadway" ) Playbill, April 23, 2014〕 The play closed on June 29, 2014 after 79 performances and 24 previews.〔 The play has music by Fitz Patton, with Christopher Gattelli as dance consultant.〔("''Casa Valentina'' Listing" ) playbillvault.com, accessed September 10, 2015〕 The play was suggested by the book ''Casa Susanna'', written by Michel Hurst and Robert Swope.〔Purcell, Carey. ("MTC To Present Broadway World Premiere of Harvey Fierstein's ''Casa Valentina''" ) Playbill, September 9, 2013〕 ''Casa Valentina'' received an Edgerton Foundation New American Plays Award.〔(''Casa Valentina'' Listing ) manhattantheatreclub.com, accessed April 24, 2014〕 The play makes its London debut at the Southwark Playhouse on September 10, 2015 in previews, running through October 10. Directed by Luke Sheppard, the cast features Tamsin Carroll (Rita), Ben Deery (Miranda), Charlie Hayes (Eleanor), Bruce Montague (Terry), Robert Morgan (Amy), Matt Rixon (Bessie), Ashley Robinson (Gloria), Gareth Snook (Charlotte) and Edward Wolstenholme (Valentina).〔Shenton, Mark. ("London Premiere of Harvey Fierstein's ''Casa Valentina'' Begins Tonight" ) Playbill, September 10, 2015〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Casa Valentina」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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