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Tells the story of a young French girl raised to be a courtesan who opts instead to marry.
Music By Frederick Loewe
Lyrics By Alan Jay Lerner
Book/Libretto by: Alan Jay Lerner
Based on: the novel by Colette
Produced by: Saint Subber and Edwin Lester
Choreography by: Onna White
Directed by: Joseph Hardy
Type of Musical: Movie, Broadway
Opened: Nov 13, 1973
Theatre: Uris Theatre
# of Performances: 103
Licensing Agent: Tams-Witmark
Song List
Act 1
- Thank Heaven for Little Girls ................... Honore Lachailles
- It's a Bore ................... Honore Lachailles and Gaston Lachailles
- The Earth and Other Minor Things ................... Gigi
- Paris Is Paris Again ................... Honore Lachailles and Ensemble
- She's Not Thinking of Me ................... Gaston Lachailles
- It's a Bore (Reprise) ................... Honore Lachailles, Gaston Lachailles, Manuel and Aunt Alicia
- The Night They Invented Champagne ................... Gigi, Gaston Lachailles and Mamita
- I Remember It Well ................... Honore Lachailles and Mamita
- I Never Want to Go Home Again ................... Gigi and Ensemble
Act 2
- Gigi ................... Gaston Lachailles
- The Contract ................... Aunt Alicia, Mamita, Maitre Duclos and Maitre Du Fresne
- I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore ................... Honore Lachailles
- In This Wide,Wide World ................... Gigi
- Thank Heaven for Little Girls (Reprise) ................... Honore Lachailles
Cast List
Alfred Drake, Maria Karnilova, Daniel Massey, Agnes Moorehead, Karin Wolfe, Sandahl Berman, John Dorrin, Truman Gaige, Joe Ross, Richard Woods, Thomas Anthony, Alvin Beam, Russ Beasley, Andy Bew, Robyn Blair, Leonard John Crofoot, Judy Cummings, Gordon De Vol, Randy Di Grazio, Gregory B. Drotar, Margit Haut, Andy Keyser, Clyde Laurents, Diane Lauridsen, Merilee Magnuson, Kelley Maxwell, Jean McLaughlin, Vickie Patik, Susan Plantt, Joel Pressman, Thomas Stanton, Marie Tillmans, Sallie True
Original Movie Cast Included: Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold, Eva Gabor, Jacques Bergerac, Isabel Jeans, John Abbott & Monique Van Vooren
Awards & Nominations
- 1974 Tony AwardŽ Best Original Score Music by Frederick Loewe; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner [winner]
- 1974 Tony AwardŽ Best Actor in a Musical Alfred Drake [nominee]
- 1974 Tony AwardŽ Best Scenic Design Scenic Design by Oliver Smith [nominee]
- 1974 Tony AwardŽ Best Costume Design Costume Design by Oliver Messel [nominee]
Misc. Show Information
This Broadway musical hit started out as a novel by the famous French author Colette, was made by Anita Loos into a non-musical stage production in 1951 and an Oscar-winning musical film in 1958. It was adapted for a Broadway Musical in 1973. The Film version won 9 Academy Awards!
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