William Youmans is most famous for his work in a musical who's lyrics and music written by whom?
William Youmans William Youmans is an American Broadway, film and television actor and singer, best known for originating the roles of John Jacob Astor in "Titanic: the Musical", and Doctor Dillamond in "Wicked".
High Society (musical) High Society is a musical comedy with a book by Arthur Kopit and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. Some updated or new lyrics were provided by Susan Birkenhead. The musical is based on Philip Barry's 1939 stage comedy, "The Philadelphia Story" and the subsequent 1956 musical film adaptation, "High Society", which features Porter's songs. The musical includes most of the music featured in the movie, along with several songs selected from other Porter musicals. It premiered on Broadway in 1998 and has since been revived. Another musical adaptation of the story had opened in London in 1987 with a different book by Richard Eyre.