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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.
Eddie Condon's All Stars are playing during a two-month engagement at Condon's, East 56th Street, New York City, USA.
UK pop hitmaker Anthony Newley is playing in a one-man show, Stop The World I Want To Get Off, at Queen's Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, which runs for 485 performances.
Lonnie Donegan, Miki And Griff, Suzie Miller, The Dallas Boys, Gil And Freddie Levedo, The Tiller Girls and Norman Vaughan are appearing in Putting On The Donegan at The Winter Gardens Pavilion, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Popular singer Sandy Stewart is playing during a residency at The Palmer House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jackie Wilson, Jerry Lee Lewis, Etta James, Clarence 'Frogman' Henry, Ral Donner, The Belmonts, The Chantels, The Cleftones, The Regents, Tony Orlando, The Vibrations, Frank Gari, Linda Scott and Brian Hyland are playing during a ten-day engagement in Murray The K's Boss Holiday Show at The Paramount Theater, Brooklyn, New York City, USA.
Frankie Avalon is playing during a week of shows at The Frolics Club, Salisbury Beach, New Jersey, USA.
The Dick Clark C aravan of Stars, featuring Bobby Rydell, Chubby Checker, Freddy Cannon, The Shirelles, Gary U.S. Bonds and Johnny And The Hurricanes, plays the second of four nights at the State Fair, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Bobby Lord plays a live show in Hopkinton, Iowa, USA.
Ray Price And His Cherokee Cowboys, Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Jean Shepard, Cousin Jody, The Harvesters and The Carolinians play at the third anniversary show for WKTC Radio in Charlotte Coliseum, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
Roy Acuff plays a live concert in Stonesboro, Pennsylvania, USA.
Conway Twitty plays at The Coliseum, San Angelo, Texas, USA.
Brook Benton, The Drifters and Betty Carter play the fifth night of a week at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
The highest new entry in the Cashbox magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA is Frankie And Johnny by Brook Benton, entering at No62.
Rafael Munoz, leader of the Escambron Beach Club Orchestra, dies aged 60 at his home in Puerto Rico, Caribbean.
Slide Hampton plays at Birdland, New York City, USA.
Smokey Mokes by The Joy Boys reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
The Blackwood Brothers Quartet plays a live show in Macon, Georgia, USA.
The Four Freshmen play the second of three non-consecutive nights at The Lagoon, Salt Lake City, USA.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the sixth night in a six-week season at The Opera House, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Brenda Lee plays the second of eight nights at The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
The Beatles play at The Aintree Institute, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Death disc Johnny Remember Me by John Leyton is awarded a Silver Disc in the UK.
T-Bone Walker plays at The Sugar Hill Bar, San Francisco, California, USA.
The musical Milk And Honey, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, is playing at The Martin Beck Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 543 performances.
The stage musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Rudy Vallee, is playing at the 46th Street Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,417 performances.