Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen tickets

Get Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen tickets on New York Theatre Guide to see this new musical by Tony Award winner Duncan Sheik and Leah Nanako Winkler starring Sophia Anne Caruso. Based off of the hit manga, Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen the musical debuts at a new venue in Manhattan: The Night Egg, a newly designed space in the former home of Sleep No More that gets its name from a scintillating setting in the famed manga.

Experience Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen off Broadway. In this new work — the first Japanese manga to be adapted into an American musical — Colette (Caruso) is a dreamer in twentieth century Paris who uses her writing to cast herself out of her place at a brothel. In her writing, she transforms the fantasies, confessions, and private sorrows of her eccentric clients, turning herself from object into observer. All the while, she has a desire even she can't outrun: a lingering, destructive attachment to Léon, her childhood love.

Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen is a thrilling and sharp new musical about passion, connection, and the power of writing. Moyoco Anno is one of Japan’s most renowned manga artists, known for her complex look into character psychology, and now her story comes to the stage. Tony Award winner Rob Ashford directs this new musical that features music supervision, vocal, and incidental music arrangements by Or Matias.

Manga is a distinctly Japanese art form originating in the twelfth century: these graphic novels have nurtured artists and their works while building a global industry worth over $10 billion. Audiences can expect a world of colorful characters, yearning songs, and a universal story of passion and desire.

Are you ready to step into a world of love and longing? Tickets to Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen in New York are available here now.