Silk Stockings | |
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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.