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Here Lies Love is a musical with music by David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, and lyrics by Byrne. The biographical musical is based on Byrne's and Slim's concept music album based, in turn, on Byrne's research on the life of former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos. The musical's score is described as "disco-pop." [1]
Here Lies Love is a concept album and rock musical made in collaboration between David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, about the life of the former First Lady of the Philippines Imelda Marcos along with the woman who raised her—Estrella Cumpas—and follows Marcos until she and her family were forced to leave the Philippines. [1]
“Here Lies Love,” an unconventional disco musical about the rise and fall of former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos, will close on Broadway this month due to lackluster ticket sales. The ...
Imelda Marcos demands to know, near the end of “Here Lies Love,” why we don’t love her. The unlikely belle of this propulsive and glittering ball, from musicians David Byrne and Fatboy Slim ...
With the 2010 concept album by David Byrne and Fatboy Slim as its formidable musical underpinning, “Here Lies Love” has ripped out the orchestra seats and turned this huge venue into a giant ...
In 2013 and again in 2014, Timbers directed Here Lies Love Off-Broadway at the Public Theater in New York City, an immersive club musical about Imelda Marcos featuring the music of David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, for which he won the Lucille Lortel Award for Best Director. [24]
David Byrne and Fatboy Slim‘s “immersive disco pop musical” about the life and times of former Philippines first lady Imelda Marcos, Here Lies Love, will make its Broadway debut July 20 at ...
An original musical, Here Lies Love, by David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, spans her life from childhood to exile and utilizes largely disco and club music and innovative immersive staging. The title is a direct reference to a phrase Imelda mentioned she wanted written on her tombstone.