Book by Craig Lucas Music
Lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin
One of the most captivating musicals ever to be adapted for the stage, An American in Paris is inspired by the Academy Award-winning film and features the music of George and Ira Gershwin.Set in the French capital in the wake of World War II, AN AMERICAN IN PARIS tells the romantic story of a young American soldier, a beautiful French girl, and an indomitable European city each yearning for a new beginning in the aftermath of international conflict. Inspired by the Academy-Award winning 1951 film, the new stage musical features a ravishing score by George and Ira Gershwin and a fresh, sophisticated book by Tony nominee and Pulitzer Prize finalist Craig Lucas.The shows timeless musical numbers include I Got Rhythm, S Wonderful, But Not For Me, The Man I Love, Shall We Dance? and (Ill Build A) Stairway To Paradise.
| Year | Category | |
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| 2015 | Best Musical |
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Speakeasy Stage (1/16 - 2/7) | |
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Once Upon a One More Time
The Company Theatre (1/16 - 1/25)
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THT Rep presents Who Is Eartha Mae?
Jean McDonough Arts Center's BrickBox Theater (4/8 - 4/19) | |
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A Chorus Line: Teen Edition
The Company Theatre (7/9 - 7/11) | |
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DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER
Barnstable Comedy Club (1/8 - 1/25) | |
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History At Play™, LLC Presents: HAPPI Valentine's Victorian Soirée
The Merchant Kitchen & Drinks (2/13 - 2/13) | |
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The Wizard of Oz
Paris Cabaret Starline Room Dinner Theatre (3/22 - 3/22) | |
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The Great Pistachio
Plaza Black Box at Boston Center for the Arts (1/23 - 2/1) | |
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Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Springfield, MA! On February 01, 2026
Springfield Symphony Hall (2/1 - 2/1) | |
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