Music & Lyrics by COLE PORTER Book by Arthur Kopit Additional Lyrics by Susan Birkenhead Based on the play “The Philadelphia Story” by Philip Barry DIRECTED BY DAVID HUNTER KOCH MUSIC DIRECTION BY MARK RABE
ILLSLEY BALL NORDSTROM RECITAL HALL AT BENAROYA HALL 200 University Street, Seattle, WA 98111 Director’s Note
Some of the cleverest, funniest and most romantic songs ever written came featured in a now long forgotten Broadway revue, to his last score for a CBS television production of Aladdin in 1958, Porter crafted hundreds of songs for dozens of musicals: “Night and Day,” “I Get a Kick Out of You,” I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” ”My Heart Belongs to Daddy,” “Begin the Beguine,” “You’re the Top,” and on and on...