
A CONCORD THEATRICALS TITLE
War Paint
Full-Length Musical, Drama / 10w, 5m plus ensemble
Book by Doug Wright
Music by Scott Frankel
Lyrics by Michael Korie
Image: 2017 Broadway Production (Joan Marcus)
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Cast Size
10w, 5m plus ensemble -
Duration
More than 120 minutes (2 hours) -
Subgenre
Adaptation (Literature), Biography -
Target Audience
Adult
Accolades
- Nominee: Three 2017 Tony Awards
Nominee: Six 2017 Drama Desk Awards, including Best Lyrics

Details
Summary
History
Performing Groups
- Time Period 1960s, 1950s, 1940s/WWII, 1930s
- Setting New York’s salons, boudoirs, hotels, department stores. 1930s-1960s.
- Features Period Costumes
- Duration More than 120 minutes (2 hours)
- Cautions
- Alcohol
Media
“Classy and elegant… highly entertaining and provocative.” – Chicago Tribune
“Classy and elegant… highly entertaining and provocative.” – Chicago Tribune
“A marvel… It’s quite a story, and one well told.” – The Wrap
ON BREAKING CHARACTER
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Videos
Clips from War Paint on Broadway
Behind the scenes of War Paint on Broadway
Info on the creative team of War Paint
Photos
Image: 2017 Broadway Production (Joan Marcus)
Image: 2017 Broadway Production (Joan Marcus)
Image: 2017 Broadway Production (Joan Marcus)
Image: 2017 Broadway Production (Joan Marcus)
Image: 2017 Broadway Production (Joan Marcus)
Image: 2017 Broadway Production (Joan Marcus)
Music
Music Samples
- Musical Style Classic Broadway
- Dance Requirements Easy
- Vocal DemandsModerate
- Orchestra Size Large
- Chorus Size Large
Licensing & Materials
- Licensing fees and rental materials quoted upon application.