Theater Review: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (National Tour reviewed in Chicago)
PARIS AS A PAS DE DEUX The opening image"a baby grand piano under the Arc de Triomphe"suggests the rest. The hopeful harbinger of a new normality, the beloved 1951 film An American in Paris employed George and Ira Gershwin's gorgeous songs and supple lyrics to celebrate a postwar romance that healed, well, whatever wounds musicals can fix. […]