White Christmas: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

White Christmas revolves around two buddies, Bob Wallace and Phil Davis. After World War II, they become a popular song-and-dance duo, and they decide to help their former commanding general by putting on a show at his struggling Vermont inn. Along the way, they meet two talented sisters, Betty and Judy Haynes, and love blossoms during the holiday season. White Christmas is a festive celebration of romance, friendship, and the magic of Christmas.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: 1954 Film/Contemporary Musical (2000)

Cast: Large (30+ Roles)Child Role

Genre: Comedy / Romance

Setting: 1950s / USA (NYC, Vermont)


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Irving Berlin

Book: David Ives, Paul Blake

Based On: White Christmas➝ (1954 film)


Cast Albums

Premiere Recording (2006)➝


Licensing

White Christmas is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing

USA/Canada Licensing

Resources

Audition Songs: Theatre Trip

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2000s, Based on a Movie, Christmas, Classic, Comedic, RomanticTap Dance, Two-Word, Winter


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