- Bernarda Alba (musical)
Infobox Musical
name= Bernarda Alba
caption=
music=Michael John LaChiusa
lyrics=Michael John LaChiusa
book=Michael John LaChiusa
basis= "The House of Bernarda Alba" byFederico García Lorca
productions=2006 Off Broadway
awards="Bernarda Alba" is a musical by
Michael John LaChiusa based onFederico García Lorca 's 1936 play "The House of Bernarda Alba". "Bernarda Alba" tells the story of a controlling, newly-widowed mother who is challenged by her three rebellious daughters. The musical premieredOff Broadway atLincoln Center 'sMitzi E. Newhouse Theater in a production starringPhylicia Rashād andDaphne Rubin-Vega , and ran a limited run fromMarch 6 toApril 9 ,2006 . [Simonson, Robert. [http://www.playbill.com/news/article/98925.html "LaChiusa's Bernarda Alba to Close at Lincoln Center Theater April 9"] ,Playbill , 2006-04-09. Retrieved on2008 -03-04 .] A cast recording was released byGhostlight Records in July 2006.Musical Numbers
* Prologue
* The Funeral
* On the Day that I Marry
* Bernarda's Prayer
* Love, Let Me Sing You
* Let Me Go To The Sea
* Magdalena
* Angustias
* Amelia
* Martirio
* Adela
* I Will Dream of What I Saw
* Poncia
* Limbrada's Daughter
* One Moorish Girl
* The Smallest Stream
* The Mare and the Stallion
* Lullaby
* Open the Door
* FinaleReferences
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