Silk Stockings: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Silk Stockings follows Ninotchka, a Soviet emissary sent to Paris to bring back a wayward film producer who has fallen for the city’s charms. However, when Nina encounters Parisian fashion and culture, she too falls under the city’s spell. Silk Stockings is a light-hearted mix of glamour, comedy, and romance, celebrating the beauty of cultural exchange and the magic of Paris.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Golden Age (1955)
Cast: Large (25+ Roles)
Setting: 1950s / France (Paris), Russia
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Cole Porter
Book: George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath, Abe Burrows
Based On: Ninotchka➝ (1939 film)
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1955)➝
Licensing
Silk Stockings is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Resources
Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝
Tags
1950s, Based on a Movie, Comedic, Golden Age, Political, Satirical, Two-Word
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