Alain Marcel

Alain Marcel

Alain Marcel (1952 — 9 March 2020) was an Algerian-born French music composer and author. An important figure of musical theatre and musical comedy in the 1980s, he notably adapted the French versions of Little Shop of Horrors, Kiss Me, Kate, and La Cage aux Folles. Marcel studied musical theatre at the Conservatoire de Tours, then at the Conservatoire de Paris. He wrote his first song in 1975 when he was a student of Antoine Vitez. Marcel initially acted in television and films, while also composing, producing, and appearing in theatrical productions such as Essayez donc nos pédalos and Rayon femmes fortes. In total, he was involved in 570 performances. Essayez donc nos pédalos was choreographed by Tonie Marshall, and it explored homosexuality while it was still criminal. His greatest success was in the field of musical theatre. He starred in the French versions of Little Shop of Horrors, Kiss Me, Kate, and La Cage aux Folles. He performed at the Théâtre Déjazet, Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, Casino de Paris, and Théâtre Mogador. In the 2000s, Marcel gradually returned to music, composing music for the shows Le Paris d'Aziz et Mamadou, L'Opéra de Sarah (both at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre), and Encore un tour de pédalos. Alain Marcel died on 9 March 2020, at the age of 68. Source: Article "Alain Marcel" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

  • Title: Alain Marcel
  • Popularity: 1.054
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1952-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Sétif, Algeria
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Alain Marcel Movies

  • 1978
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    Rape of Love

    Rape of Love

    5.5 1978 HD

    Nicole, nurse in Grenoble, is raped one night by four men. Deeply scarred, emotionally and physically, she thinks she will never recover from the...

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  • 1978
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    La Plume

    La Plume

    1 1978 HD

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  • 2016
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    Le banquet d'Auteuil

    Le banquet d'Auteuil

    6 2016 HD

    Tired of his wife's infidelities, Moliere rented a house in Auteuil, with his young protege, Michel Baron and his lifelong friend, Chapelle who...

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  • 1984
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    The Cheat

    The Cheat

    3.6 1984 HD

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  • 1982
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    Champs-Elysées

    Champs-Elysées

    6.2 1982 HD

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