Starmania: the musical comes to the Seine Musicale, the news

Starmania the musical comes to the Seine Musicale the news

STARMANIA PARIS. The cult musical is back in Paris, at the Seine Musicale, from this fall 2022.

Johnny Rockfort, Marie-Jeanne, Sadia, Cristal, Ziggy, Zéro Janvier, Stella Spotlight and Roger-Roger are back. The musical comedy worship starmania settles at the gates of Paris, at the Seine Musicale in Boulogne-Billancourt, from this autumn 2022. Forty years after its creation in 1979 by Michael Berger and Luc Plamondon, the futuristic and timeless Rock Opera was reinvented by director Thomas Jolly, accompanied by internationally renowned choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and musical director Victor le Masne. The costumes are signed Nicolas Ghesquière, artistic director of women’s collections at Louis Vuitton.

“More than a new version, it’s a return to the original intention of starmaniaits dramaturgy, its tragic dimension that the public will be able to discover”, say the creators of the 2022 version show, postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Spectators will be able to rediscover the hits born from the musical starmaniaas When we come to town, Businessman’s Blues, The world is stone, Against each other and of course, SOS a landowner in distress.

The dates of starmania in Paris

The show starmania begins with three preview sessions, from November 4 to 6, 2022. The price of these performances is therefore lower. The dates are, for the time being, scheduled until January 29, 2023.

The ticket office of starmania

The price of tickets for the musical starmaniaat the Seine Musicale in Boulogne-Billancourt, varies between 25.85 euros for a place in category 4 on premiere evenings (from December 4 to 6) and 29 euros thereafter, to 103 euros in the gold category.

The story of starmania

starmania takes place in Monopolis, capital of the West. The city and its inhabitants are plagued by the terrible Dark Stars and their leader, Johnny Rockfort, himself subject to the terrible Sadia. For his part, the whimsical billionaire Zéro Janvier nourishes the hopes, from his golden tower, of establishing an authoritarian and racist regime over the West and Monopolis. At the bottom of this tower, Marie-Jeanne serves coffees at the Underground Café and dreams of a better world by following the news bulletins of Roger Roger, who officiates on the Télé-Capitale channel.

The star host of this channel is Cristal: she presents the program starmania, which propels young talents into “one-night stands”. A title dreamed up by Ziggy, a young homosexual record store owner who makes Marie-Jeanne’s head spin. The show, which takes place in 1978, depicts the love stories and manipulations of these characters.

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