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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Doctor Zhivago musical set to open on Broadway

British actor Tam Mutu will make his debut on the Great White Way in role made famous by Omar Sharif


Fifty years after Omar Sharif and Julie Christie captivated audiences in David Lean’s Oscar-winning epic film Doctor Zhivago, the musical adaptation of the love story set during the upheaval of the Russian Revolution will open on Broadway.


The musical is based on Boris Pasternak’s novel that became an international bestseller after it was smuggled out of the Soviet Union and published in Italy in 1957. Pasternak was awarded the Nobel prize for literature a year later.


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