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Highsociety1987

High Society.

This is about the 1987 stage musical. For the later adaptation, see High Society (1998 musical). For the original film, see High Society (1956 film).

High Society is a musical based on The Philadelphia Story and subsequent film High Society.

Cast[]

Plot[]

Pretentious Oyster Bay socialite Tracy Lord is planning to wed an equally pretentious executive when her ex-husband Dexter arrives to disrupt the proceedings. Also present are Tracy's estranged parents, her younger sister Dinah, rambunctious alcoholic Uncle Willie and a pair of reporters aiming to get a scoop on Tracy's father and an alleged affair.

Musical numbers[]

  • "How Do You Spell Ambassador?" - Kidd, Reporters and Secretaries
  • "Give Him the Oo-la-la" - Dinah
  • "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" - Mike and Liz
  • "Little One" - Dexter
  • "Hey, Good Lookin'" - Uncle Willie
  • "I Love You, Samantha" - Dexter
  • "Well, Did You Evah?" - Tracy, Dexter, Mike and Liz
  • "Most Gentlemen Don't Like Love" - Female Chorus
  • "Now You Has Jazz" - Mike and Tracy
  • "In the Still of the Night" - Liz
  • "You're Sensational" - Mike
  • "True Love" - Dexter and Tracy
  • "High Society" - Company
  • "Well, Did You Evah?" (reprise) - Company
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