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''Falsettoland'' is a musical with a book by James Lapine and music and lyrics by William Finn. Following ''In Trousers'' and ''March of the Falsettos'', it is the third in a trio of one-act musicals centering on Marvin, his wife Trina, his psychiatrist Mendel, his son Jason, and his gay lover Whizzer Brown. In this chapter of Marvin's life, Jason is preparing for his bar mitzvah and Whizzer is suffering from a mysterious, life-threatening, as yet undefined illness, which the audience recognizes is AIDS. ==Productions== ''Falsettoland'' opened Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons on June 28, 1990 and closed on August 12, 1990.〔(''Falsettoland'' ) playwrightshorizons.org, accessed May 23, 2015〕 The musical transferred to the Lucille Lortel Theatre on September 25, 1990 and closed on January 27, 1991 after 176 performances. Directed by Lapine, the cast included Michael Rupert, Faith Prince, Stephen Bogardus, Chip Zien (later replaced by Lonny Price), and Heather MacRae.〔(Review/Theater; 'Falsettoland,' a William Finn Sequel, Reopens" )''The New York Times'', September 17, 1990〕〔(' ''Falsettoland'' Lortel THeatre" ) lortel.org, accessed May 23, 2015〕 A cast recording was released by DRG Records.〔(''Falsettoland'' ) allmusic.com, accessed May 23, 2015〕 ''March of the Falsettos'' and ''Falsettoland'' eventually became Acts I and II of the 1992 Broadway production ''Falsettos''. 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「Falsettoland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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