About This Show

As Russia tips toward revolution, surgeon-poet Yurii Zhivago becomes captivated by a stunning young woman who changes his life. Their forbidden romance captured the hearts of millions in Boris Pasternak’s epic novel Doctor Zhivago, and now their story soars on stage in this lush, sweeping world premiere musical adaptation, featuring book by Michael Weller, music by Lucy Simon, and lyrics by Michael Korie and Amy Powers. Des McAnuff directs.

There is no performance on July 4.

Show Details

Dates: Opening Night: May 24, 2006 Final Performance: July 9, 2006

Theatermania Review

| | May 25, 2006
A very talented cast is showcased in the La Jolla Playhouse’s world premiere musical based on Boris Pasternak’s epic novel.

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