The Mermaid Theatre's Cole: An Entertainment Based on the Words and Music of Cole Porter
- ISBN-10
- 057368135X
- ISBN-13
- 9780573681356
- Category
- Musical revues, comedies, etc
- Pages
- 85
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981
- Publisher
- Samuel French, Inc.
- Authors
- Cole Porter, Alan Strachan, Benny Green
Description
Musical An Entertainment based on the words and music of Cole Porter. Characters: 5 male, 5 female Devised by Benny Green and Alan Strachan. Here's a fresh musical about the King of Musicals, Cole Porter. Green and Strachan have cleverly put together most of Cole's hit tunes with a narration which tells the story of his life, from Yale to Paris to Manhattan to Broadway to Hollywood-- and, ultimately, back once again to Broadway. Includes such Porter standards as "I Love P
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