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Music By Cole Porter
Lyrics By Cole Porter
Book/Libretto by: Abe Burrows
Produced by: Cy Feuer & Ernest Martin
Choreography by: Michael Kidd
Directed by: Abe Burrows
Type of Musical: Broadway
Opened: May 7, 1953
Theatre: Schubert Theater, (New York)
# of Performances: 892
Licensing Agent: Tams-Witmark

Synopsis

The story is set in the year 1893 and tells the tale of La Mome Pistache who is upset about the investigation of her Bal Du Paradis, where the major attraction is the Can-Can. She tries to seduce the highly moral investigating judge Aristide Forestier. The two eventually fall in love and when her case comes to trial, Aristide takes over the defence and wins the acquittal.

Song List

  • Never Give Anything Away
  • I Love Paris
  • Come Along With Me
  • Come Along With Me Reprise
  • Live and Let Live
  • C'est Magnifique
  • Maidens Typical Of France
  • Quadrille
  • Allez-Vous En, Go Away
  • Never Never Be An Artist
  • I Am In Love
  • If You Loved Me Truly
  • Every Man Is A Stupid Man
  • Montmart'
  • Can-Can
  • It's All Right With Me
  • Never, never be an artist
  • You do something to me
  • Let's do it
  • Just one of those things
  • Why shouldn't I
  • The Cocotte
  • You don't know Paree
  • Absinthe
  • All of you
  • Nobody's chasing me
  • A Good Lawyer, a Good Neighbor
  • Because Its Illegal

Cast List

Lilo, Peter Cookson, Hans Conried, Gwen Verdon, Erik Rhodes, Dania Krupska, Phil Leeds & Dee Dee Wood

Movie 1960 starring Frank Sinatra, Shirley MacLaine and Maurice Chevalier

1981 Revival starred Zizi Jeanmaire and Ron Husmann.

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