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Amadeus is a play by Peter Shaffer which gives a fictional account of the lives of composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, imagining a rivalry between the two at the court of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor.
- Peter Shaffer
- 1980
Michael Longhurst’s acclaimed production of Peter Shaffer’s iconic play, Amadeus, features live orchestral accompaniment by Southbank Sinfonia. Adam Gillen and Lucian Msamati reprise the roles of Mozart and Salieri.
A highly fictionalized account of the relationship between these two real life composers, Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus takes us on a wild ride through the trials and tribulations of genius, jealousy and revenge.
May 11, 2021 · Peter Shaffer's award-winning play combines fiction and history to detail the final years of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
- 142 min
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Stream Amadeus with a National Theatre at Home subscription. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a rowdy young prodigy, arrives in Vienna determined to make a splash. Awestruck by his genius and seized by obsessive jealousy, court composer Antonio Salieri begins a war with Mozart, with music, and ultimatel...
Amadeus: Full Play. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a rowdy young prodigy, arrives in Vienna determined to make a splash. Awestruck by his genius and seized by obsessive jealousy, court composer Antonio Salieri begins a war with Mozart, with music, and ultimately, with God.
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Amadeus is a drama that explores the rivalry and envy between Antonio Salieri and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 18th-century Vienna. It won the Tony Award and the Academy Award for Best Play and Film, respectively.