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Who Played Marta in Kiss of the Spider Woman

Marta is a role in Kiss of the Spider Woman, a musical that opened West End in 1992.

Based on the novel by Manuel Puig<p>Winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman explores the complex relationship between two men caged together in an Argentinean prison. Valentin is a tough political revolutionary undergoing torture. Molina is an unabashedly gay man serving time for deviant behavior. Molina recounts to Valentin his favorite movie-musical fantasies, and it becomes a mental refuge for both as the lines of fantasy and reality become blurred. This compelling musical drama resonates love, longing and liberation.

5 actors have played Marta in Kiss of the Spider Woman.

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Performer Production Opened
Kirsti Carnahan West End Kiss of the Spider Woman 1992
Dorothy Stanley Broadway Kiss of the Spider Woman 1993
Kirsti Carnahan Broadway Kiss of the Spider Woman 1993
Nancy Hess Broadway Kiss of the Spider Woman 1993
Stephanie Pope Broadway Kiss of the Spider Woman 1993
Erin Driscoll Arlington, VA (Regional) Kiss of the Spider Woman 2008

Other Roles in Kiss of the Spider Woman

Role Production Opened
Ensemble/Other Roles West End Kiss of the Spider Woman 1992
Marta West End Kiss of the Spider Woman 1992
Molina West End Kiss of the Spider Woman 1992
Molina's Mother West End Kiss of the Spider Woman 1992
Principal Dancer West End Kiss of the Spider Woman 1992
Spider Woman/Aurora West End Kiss of the Spider Woman 1992
Valentin West End Kiss of the Spider Woman 1992
Warden West End Kiss of the Spider Woman 1992

“Marta” Also Appears In

Production Type Year
The Sound of Music US Tour 2025
Company West End 1995

Photos from Kiss of the Spider Woman

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