Photo Coverage: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Company Takes Opening Night Bows!
By: Walter McBride Apr. 13, 2015
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The new Broadway musical An American in Paris is now in previews and just opened last night, April 12, 2015 at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). An American In Paris is directed and choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon. Inspired by the Academy-Award winning film, An American In Paris brings this classic tale to Broadway for the first time with music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin and a book by Tony nominee and Pulitzer Prize finalist Craig Lucas. BroadwayWorld was there for opening night and you can check out photos from the first official curtain call below!
An American In Paris is 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 war.
The cast of An American In Paris includes Robert Fairchild as Jerry Mulligan, Leanne Cope as Lise Dassin,Veanne Cox as Madame Baurel, Jill Paice as Milo Davenport, Brandon Uranowitz as Adam Hochberg, and Max von Essen as Henri Baurel.
The score of An American In Paris includes the songs "I Got Rhythm," "Liza," "'S Wonderful," "But Not For Me," "I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise," and orchestral music including "Concerto in F," "Second Prelude," "Second Rhapsody/Cuban Overture" and "An American In Paris."
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
Theatre Marquee
Lobby cast board
Ensemble cast
Ensemble cast
Rebecca Eichenberger and Victor J. Wisehart with cast
Rebecca Eichenberger and Victor J. Wisehart
Rebecca Eichenberger and Victor J. Wisehart
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Max von Essen, Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild with cast
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Max von Essen, Leanne Cope, and Robert Fairchild
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Victor J. Wisehart, Jill Paice, Max von Essen, Leanne Cope, Robert Fairchild, Brandon Uranowitz and Veanne Cox
Rebecca Eichenberger, Victor J. Wisehart, Jill Paice, Max von Essen, Leanne Cope, Robert Fairchild, Brandon Uranowitz and Veanne Cox
Max von Essen, Leanne Cope, Robert Fairchild, Brandon Uranowitz and Veanne Cox
Jill Paice, Max von Essen, Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Jill Paice, Max von Essen, Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Leanne Cope, Robert Fairchild and Brandon Uranowitz
Leanne Cope, Robert Fairchild and Brandon Uranowitz
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild with cast
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild with cast
Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild
Brandon Uranowitz, Veanne Cox, Leanne Cope, Scott Willis, Christopher Wheeldon and cast
Robert Fairchild and Christopher Wheeldon
Jill Paice, Craig Lucas and Christopher Wheeldon
Leanne Cope, Christopher Wheeldon and Robert Fairchild
Max von Essen, Leanne Cope, Christopher Wheeldon and Robert Fairchild
Max von Essen, Leanne Cope, Christopher Wheeldon and Robert Fairchild
Leanne Cope, Christopher Wheeldon and Robert Fairchild
Victor J. Wisehart, Natasha Katz, Jill Paice, Craig Lucas and Max von Essen
Craig Lucas, Max von Essen, Leanne Cope, Christopher Wheeldon, and Robert Fairchild
Theatre Lobby Merchandise gift shop
Theatre Lobby Merchandise gift shop
Theatre Lobby Merchandise gift shop
Theatre Lobby Merchandise gift shop
Theatre Lobby Merchandise gift shop
Theatre Marquee
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