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Passing Strange is a comedy-drama rock musical about a young African American's journey of self-discovery as an artist, while combining strong existentialist and meta-fictional elements (especially self-referential humor).
Jan 20, 2009 · Passing Strange is a documentary musical film directed by Spike Lee and Annie Dorsen, based on the Broadway show by Stew and Heidi Rodewald. It follows a young musician's journey of self-discovery in Europe and New York, with songs, drugs and rock and roll.
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- Documentary, Musical
- Spike Lee, Annie Dorsen
- 2009-01-20
Aug 24, 2009 · PASSING STRANGE THE MOVIE is the Spike Lee-directed film featuring the award-winning Broadway rock musical, Passing Strange. The Broadway show won the Tony Award in 2008 for Best Book of a Musical ...
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Aug 19, 2009 · Based on the Tony Award-winning play by Stew, Passing Strange is a semi-autobiographical story of a Los Angeles rebel who travels to Europe to pursue art and find himself. The film, directed by Spike Lee, captures the energy and emotion of the live performance with multiple cameras and angles.
May 22, 2024 · This 2008 Tony Award-winning, semi-autobiographical rock musical swaggers onto the Young Vic’s main stage in a blaze of colour and sound and with a hefty wink at the audience, as it makes its ...
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- June 3, 2024
Passing Strange is a Comedy Drama Rock Musical about a young African American's artistic journey of self-discovery in Europe, with strong elements of philosophical existentialism, metafictional and self-referential humor, and the Künstlerroman.
May 22, 2024 · But then Passing Strange, written by American singer-songwriter Stew (with music by Stew and Heidi Rodewald) and shown on Broadway in 2008, is no regular musical. Rather it’s a joyous ...
