An American in Paris: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
An American in Paris tells the story of Jerry Mulligan, an American soldier who falls in love with a beautiful French woman named Lise. Alongside their budding romance and mutual desire for new beginnings, An American in Paris explores the themes of art, dreams, and romance in the “City of Light”.
Musical Information
Musical Type: 1951 Film/Contemporary Musical (2014)
Cast Size: 20+
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Setting: 1940s / France (Paris)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Book: Craig Lucas
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2015)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2010s, Based on a Movie, Classic, Feel-Good, Rom-Com
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