An American in Paris follows an American soldier and aspiring artist as he searches for inspiration, purpose, and love in post-World War II Paris. As lives intertwine against the backdrop of a changing city, the story unfolds as one of love, optimism, and the transformative power of art. Featuring a lush Gershwin score, this Tony Award-winning musical is directed by Lauri Kraft with music direction by Wesley Frye.
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Tony Awards and Nominations for An American in Paris
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Best Musical |
Cast and Creative Team for An American in Paris at Main Street Stage, Lyric Arts Company of Anoka
Creative Team
Laura Tahja Johnson
Artistic and Executive Director
Siddeeqah Shabazz
Director
Max Wojtanowicz
Director
Wesley Frye
Music Director
Lauri Kraft
Director
Marci Lucht
Director
Lee Hannah Conrads
Director
Bradley Beahen
Music Director
Michael Terrell Brown
Choreography
Scott Ford
Director
Ben Emory Larson
Music Director
James Grace
Choreography
Julie K. Phillips
Director
Ben Thietje
Director
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