Friday, March 03, 2006

'NOTRE DAME DE PARIS' VISITS TAIWAN AGAIN

Taipei, March 2 (CNA) The French musical "Notre Dame de Paris" will be performed in Taiwan from March 23-30, organizers said Thursday at a press conference.

Seven performances of the rock musical that consists of 52 songs without any dialogue will be performed at the Taipei Arena. Last March it was also performed in Taipei.

The musical, which debuted in 1998 in Paris, is based upon the novel of the same name by French novelist Victor Hugo. The music was composed by Richard Cocciante and the lyrics are by Luc Plamondon.

Since its debut, the musical has been performed in 26 cities in 13 countries.