High Society: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
High Society follows Tracy Lord, a socialite with an upcoming wedding. However, Tracy soon finds herself entangled in a love triangle when her ex-husband, Dexter Haven, returns to complicate her impending marriage to this other man. As romantic tensions unfold, High Society explores themes of class, loyalty, and societal expectations.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: 1956 Film / Late 20th Century Musical (1997)
Cast: Medium (17+ Roles) • Teen Role
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Setting: 1930s / USA (New York)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Cole Porter
Lyrics: Susan Birkenhead
Book: Arthur Kopit
Based On: High Society➝ (1956 film)
Cast Albums
Licensing
High Society is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Resources
Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝
Tags
1990s, Based on a Movie, Comedic, Dramatic, Infidelity, Jazz, Romantic, Two-Word, Weddings
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