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By: 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 Gershwinand 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 after party 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

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Christopher Wheeldon

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Christopher Wheeldon

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Christopher Wheeldon

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Bob Crowley

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Rob Fisher

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Max von Essen

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Max von Essen

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Max von Essen

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Max von Essen

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Craig Lucas

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Craig Lucas

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Brandon Uranowitz

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Brandon Uranowitz

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Brandon Uranowitz (r) and Zachary Prince

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Brandon Uranowitz

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Robert Fairchild

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Robert Fairchild

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Robert Fairchild

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Robert Fairchild

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Christopher Wheeldon and Robert Fairchild

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Christopher Wheeldon and Robert Fairchild

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Charlie Sutton

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Charlie Sutton

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Victor J. Wisehart

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Victor J. Wisehart

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Veanne Cox

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Veanne Cox

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Veanne Cox

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Paul Kay and Leanne Cope

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Leanne Cope

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Leanne Cope

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Leanne Cope

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Jill Paice

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Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope

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Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope

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Jill Paice

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Jill Paice

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Jill Paice

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Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild

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Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild

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Leanne Cope and Robert Fairchild

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Jill Paice

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Jill Paice

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Jill Paice

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Jill Paice

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Adam Rogers

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Caitlin Abraham

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Caitlin Abraham

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Caitlin Abraham and Gia Mongell

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Ashlee Dupre, Caitlin Abraham, Gia Mongell

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Jill Paice, designer Randi Rahm and Leanne Cope

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Garen Scribner

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Garen Scribner

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Dustin Layton

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Dustin Layton

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Nathan Madden, Rebecca Eichenberger, Charlie Sutton, Victor J. Wisehart

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Sarrah Strimel

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Sarrah Strimel

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Sarah Esty, Taeler Cyrus, Allison Walsh, Sarrah Strimel, Candy Olsen

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Shannon Rugani

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Shannon Rugani

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Shannon Rugani, Attila Joey Csiki, Rebecca Riker and Michael Cusumano

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Paul Kay and Leanne Cope

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Paul Kay and Leanne Cope

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Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope

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Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope







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