Lestat

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The romantic and heartbreaking story of the extraordinary journey of one man who escapes the tyranny of his oppressive family only to have his life taken from him. Thrust into the seductive and sensual world of an immortal vampire, Lestat sets out on a road of adventures in a quest for everlasting love and companionship but is forced to reconcile his innate sense of good with his primal need to exist.

Lestat was originally presented at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco in December of 2005.

Director:Robert Jess Roth

Composed by: Elton John
Lyrics by: Bernie Taupin
Books by: Linda Woolverton
Set designer: Derek McLane
Lighting designer: Ken Posner
Sound designer: Jonathan Deans
Wig/Hair designer: Tom Watson
Associate/assistant: Maiko Matsushima, Nancy Palmatier, Amy Clark
Photography by: Sara Krulwich

Awards

2006 Tony Award, Lestat

Nomination

Exhibitions

“Lestat” Costumes and Sketches

“Something Wicked: Susan Hilferty Costumes”

“Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space”

Related shows

Lestat (San Francisco)

Articles

Something Wicked | Susan Hilferty Costumes