An American in Paris on PBS!

October 30, 2018

PBS will air the “Live Capture” of the Tony Award-winning musical An American in Paris as part of its Broadway’s Best series this coming Friday, November 2. The film captures the London production of the show, which ran at the Dominion Theatre in the West End. The leads in An American in Paris are played by Robbie Fairchild and Leanne Cope, the stars of the original Broadway production in 2015. Be sure to check your local listings so you don’t miss the opportunity to see this wonderful event!

After the broadcast on Friday night, An American in Paris will be available to stream beginning on Saturday, November 3 at www.pbs.org/gperf and on PBS apps.

To whet your appetite, here are peeks at four musical numbers from the film:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/an-american-in-paris-the-musical-about/8895/

Ballet Pas De Deux excerpt

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/an-american-in-paris-the-musical-ballet-pas-de-deux-excerpt/8944/

“(I’ll Build a) Stairway to Paradise”

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/an-american-in-paris-the-musical-stairway-to-paradise/8939/

“I Got Rhythm”

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/an-american-in-paris-the-musical-i-got-rhythm/8936/