Marc Blitzstein

Personal Info

Birth Date: March 2, 1905
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
Death Date: January 22, 1964
Death Location: Fort-de-France, Martinique, France
Cause of Death: homicide

Stage & Film

Performance

No for an Answer
Off-Broadway Revival; 1960
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  • Narrator
The Threepenny Opera
Concert Performance; 1952
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  • Narrator
The Cradle Will Rock
Original Broadway Production; 1938
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  • Clerk / Reporters / Professor Mamie

Staff & Creative

The Cradle Will Rock
Opera Saratoga Production; 2017
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  • Orchestrations
The Threepenny Opera
Off-Broadway Revival; 2003
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  • Translation
Mack the Knife
Film Version; 1989
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  • Lyrics (English)
The Cradle Will Rock
New York City Opera Revival; 1960
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  • Orchestrations [uncredited]
Juno
Original Broadway Production; 1959
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  • Orchestrations
Reuben, Reuben
Closed on the road; 1955
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  • Orchestrations
Regina
New York City Opera Revival; 1953
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  • Orchestrations [uncredited]
Peter Pan
Original Broadway Production; 1950
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  • Musical Consultant [uncredited]
Regina
Original Broadway Production; 1949
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  • Orchestrations
No for an Answer
Original New York Production; 1941
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  • Musical Director
The Cradle Will Rock
Original Broadway Production; 1938
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  • Director

Commercial Audio

Performance

No for an Answer
Original New York Cast; 1941
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  • Piano

Private Audio

Performance

Juno
Composer's Demo; not listed yet
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  • Cast

Archival Audio

Performance

The Threepenny Opera
Brandeis Concert Cast; 1952
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  • Narrator

Writing

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  • Lyrics
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  • Music & Lyrics
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  • Book, Music & Lyrics
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  • Music & Lyrics
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  • Lyrics
  • Lyrics (translation)
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  • Book, Music & Lyrics
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  • Sketches
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  • Libretto and Music
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  • Book, Music & Lyrics
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  • Book and Lyrics Adaptation

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Photos & Headshots

Personal Info

Birth Date: March 2, 1905
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
Death Date: January 22, 1964
Death Location: Fort-de-France, Martinique, France
Cause of Death: homicide

Other Names

  • No additional names listed.

Marriage & Family

Spouses/Partners

  • No spouses or partners listed.

Family

  • No spouses or partners listed.