This article is about the 1955 musical. For the 1957 film adaptation, see Silk Stockings (1957 film). For other uses, see Silk Stockings (disambiguation).
Silk Stockings
Original Cast Recording
Music
Cole Porter
Lyrics
Cole Porter
Book
George S. Kaufman Leueen MacGrath Abe Burrows
Basis
Melchior Lengyel's story Ninotchka 1939 film Ninotchka
Productions
1955 Broadway
Silk Stockings is a musical with a book by George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath, and Abe Burrows and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The musical is loosely based on the Melchior Lengyel story Ninotchka and the 1939 film adaptation it inspired.[1] It ran on Broadway in 1955.[2] This was the last musical that Porter wrote for the stage.
^"Ninotchka". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved August 18, 2016.
^"Silk Stockings". The Broadway Musical Home. New York City. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
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