Ambassador 1971
Ambassador
Palace Theatre, Manchester & Her majesty’s Theatre, london 1971
A musical based on Henry James’s 1903 novel The Ambassadors with Broadway star of Carousel and Oklahoma! Howard Keel and legendary French actress Danielle Darrieux. It tells the darkly comic story of Lewis Lambert Strether’s (Howard Keel) journey to Europe to bring his widowed fiancée’s son back to the family business in America as heir to the family fortune.
Cast included: Howard Keel, Danielle Darrieux, Richard Heffer, Margaret Courtenay, Michael Logan, Ellen Pollock
Director: Stone Widney
Choreography & Staging: Gillian Lynne
