What is "rosalie"

Rosalie is a musical with music by George Gershwin and Sigmund Romberg, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and P.G. Wodehouse, and book by William Anthony McGuire and Guy Bolton. The story tells of a princess from a faraway land who comes to America and falls in love with a West Point Lieutenant.

It was first produced on Broadway in 1928 at the New Amsterdam Theatre. It was adapted in 1937 as a musical film with songs by Cole Porter.

Rosalie may refer to:

• Rosalie (given name)

In theater and film:

• Rosalie (musical), a 1928 musical by the Gershwins and others
• Rosalie (film), a 1937 film version of the musical with songs mostly by Cole Porter
• Rosalie, an award winning 1966 short film by the Polish film director Walerian Borowczyk

In geography:

• Rosalie, Dominica, a town in Saint David Parish, Dominica
• Rosalie, Nebraska, a village in Thurston County, Nebraska, United States
• Rosalie, a locality of Paddington, Queensland, Australia

In music:

• Rosalie Levasseur (1749-1826), French soprano billed as Mlle Rosalie
• "Rosalie" (song), a 2008 song by Swiss Rapper Bligg from 0816
• "Rosalie", a song by Bob Seger from Back in '72 covered by Thin Lizzy on their album Fighting and by The Sheepdogs as a charity single whose proceeds went to the Rosalie Trombley Scholarship.
• "Rosalie", a 1978 song by Carlos
• " My Sweet Rosalie", 1976 single by Brotherhood of Man
• "Rosalie", a 1937 Cole Porter song (from the musical of the same name).
• "Rosalie", a 2012 song by Concrete Blonde

In other uses:

• Rosalie Mansion, a National Historic Landmark in Natchez, Mississippi, USA
• Citroën Rosalie, a light-weight racing car manufactured in the 1930s
• Rosalie Rendu or Sr. Rosalie (1786–1856), venerated by the Roman Catholic Church

Rosalie is a feminine given name. It is pronounced raw-zah-LI-ye or RO-zah-lee. The name may also occur as Rozalie, Rosalia, or Rozalia. It may refer to:

• Rosalie Abella, a Canadian jurist
• Rosalie Crutchley, a British actress
• Rosalie Edge (1877–1962), American socialite, suffragist, and amateur birdwatcher
• Rozalie Hirs, a Dutch composer and poet
• Rosalie Anderson MacDowell, American actress
• Rosalie Rendu (1786–1856), venerated by the Roman Catholic Church
• Rosalie Roos, a Swedish feminist
• Rosalie Sorrels, American folk singer-songwriter
• Rosalie Trombley, American music executive
• Rosalie van Breemen, a Dutch model, a presenter and a journalist
• Rosalie Ward, an American actress
• Rosalie Williams, an American actress
• Rosalie Winterton (born 1958), British politician

"Rosalie" is a song by Bligg, a Swiss rapper. The lyrics were written by Roman Camenzind, Marco Bliggensdorfer (Bligg), Fred Herrmann, and Walter Alder. "Rosalie" entered the Swiss hit-parade at number 21 on 26.10.2008, and it was at number 5 for two weeks,

The song is about a handsome seller of roses, who walks from table to table in a small café and tells lonely girls how pretty they are and how much they deserve a rose until he reveals that they actually cost something.

Rosalie is an MGM film adaptation of the 1928 stage musical of the same name. The film was released in December 1937. The film follows the story of the musical but replaces most of the Broadway score with new songs by Cole Porter. The story involves the romantic entanglements of a princess in disguise and a West Point cadet.