Gigi The Musical

Music by: Frederick Loewe
Book & Lyrics by: Alan Jay Lerner

Recommended Resources

Gigi Plot Summary & Audition Tips

List of Characters in Gigi

Gigi - 1958 Film Version on DVD

Gigi Film Version Soundtrack

Gigi Sheet Music

Download the complete Gigi cast album

Based on a novel by Colette, Gigi began as a film musical in 1958. It was first performed onstage in 1973. All information here, as always, refers to the stage version.

1901, Paris.

Most of the characters in Gigi must speak with a French accent.

Gigi (14 - 18)

A spirited girl on the verge of womanhood. We watch her transform from a wild adolescent to a poised young woman.

Honore Lachailles (French accent)

Gaston's uncle, acts as a character narrator

Gaston Lachailles (18-22)

Honore's nephew, a very eligible young bachelor. Very charismatic and a frequent subject of discussion in the high society gossip columns

Liane D'Exelmans (19-20)

Gaston's two-timing girlfriend

Aunt Alicia (40s - 60s)

Gigi's well-meaning but pushy aunt who seeks to educate her on "how to be a lady"

Lucille (Gigi's Mother)
Inez Alvarez (Mamita)
Jacqueline

Honore's dinner date

Manuel
Madame Laverne

Chorus

Gigi Links - Related Websites

Gigi Audition Preparation Materials

List of Songs in Gigi (Click the song title to download digital sheet music)

• Info on accents & dialects.

Download the complete Gigi cast album

• Thank Heaven For Little Girls (Honore)
• It's A Bore (Honore & Gaston)
• The Earth & Other Minor Things (Mamita)
• Paris Is Paris Again (Honore)
• She Is Not Thinking Of Me (Gaston)
• It's A Bore - Reprise (Honore & Gaston)
• The Night They Invented Champagne (chorus)
• I Remember It Well (Mamita & Honore)
• I Never Want To Go Home Again (Gigi)
• Gigi (Gaston)
• The Contract (chorus)
• I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore (Honore)
• In This Wide, Wide World (Gigi)