An American in Paris (ballet)

An American in Paris
ChoreographerChristopher Wheeldon
MusicGeorge Gershwin
PremiereMay 4, 2005 (2005-05-04)
New York State Theater
Original ballet companyNew York City Ballet
DesignHolly Hynes
Adrianne Lobel
Natasha Katz

An American in Paris is a one-act ballet choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, to the eponymous music by George Gershwin, costumes designed by Holly Hynes, sets designed by Adrianne Lobel and lighting designed by Natasha Katz. The ballet premiered on May 4, 2005, at the New York State Theater. Wheeldon later directed and choreographed the musical adaptation of the An American in Paris film.