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War Paint: Musical synopsis


War Paint synopsis


War Paint is a musical with book by Doug Wright, music by Scott Frankel, and lyrics by Michael Korie, based both on Lindy Woodhead's 2004 book War Paint and on the 2007 documentary film The Powder & the Glory by Ann Carol Grossman and Arnie Reisman. The musical focuses on the lives of and rivalry between 20th-century female entrepreneurs Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein.
Last Update:June, 24th 2017

War Paint Lyrics: Song List

  1. Act 1
  2. Best Face Forward 
  3. Behind the Red Door 
  4. Back on Top 
  5. My Secret Weapon 
  6. My American Moment 
  7. Step on Out 
  8. If I'd Been a Man 
  9. Better Yourself
  10. Oh, That's Rich 
  11. Face to Face
  12. Act 2
  13. Inside of the Jar 
  14. Necessity is the Mother of Invention 
  15. Best Face Forward (Reprise) 
  16. Now You Know
  17. No Thank You 
  18. Fire and Ice 
  19. Dinosaurs  
  20. Pink
  21. Forever Beautiful
  22. Beauty in the World 
  23. Finale  

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