Paris | |
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Music | Cole Porter Walter Kollo Louis Alter |
Lyrics | Cole Porter E. Ray Goetz Roy Turk |
Book | Martin Brown |
Productions | 1928 Broadway |
Paris is a musical with the book by Martin Brown, and music and lyrics by Cole Porter, as well as Walter Kollo and Louis Alter (music) and E. Ray Goetz and Roy Turk (lyrics). The musical, which premiered on Broadway in 1928, was Porter's first Broadway hit. The musical introduced the song "Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love" sung by the show's star, Irene Bordoni. The story involves a young man from a very proper family in Newton, Massachusetts whose mother is horrified by his intention to wed a French actress.