Set in Argentina between 1934 and 1952, Evita charts the story of a young and ambitious Eva Perron's meteoric rise to sainthood. Once she makes it to Buenos Aires, Evita finds fame and influence in her powers of seduction, eventually seducing the rising political fiqure, Juan Perron, who becomes the President of Argentina. As First Lady, she aligns herself to the poor, winning herself and Perron, popularity among Argentinians, Evita becomes a hero to the poor and working class, an enemy to the rich until her untimely death of cancer at the tender age of 33. This musical theatre production combines latin, jazz, pop and more traditional influences to have become a classic for the ages.