Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes follows the story of Lorelei Lee and her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, as they embark on a cruise to Paris. During the journey, the narrative unfolds with blossoming romantic entanglements and dazzling nightclub performances. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a comedic romp that explores themes of love, wealth, and societal expectations.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Golden Age (1949)
Cast Size: 40+
Genre: Comedy
Setting: 1920s / France (Paris), USA (NYC) At Sea
Creative Team
Music: Jule Styne
Lyrics: Leo Robin
Book: Joseph Fields, Anita Loos
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1949)➝
Resources
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝
Tags
1940s, Based on a Book, Classic, Comedic, Feel-Good, Golden Age, Large Cast, Popular, Travel
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