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The Irving Berlin musical and political satire Call Me Madam is playing at The Coliseum, London, England, UK, during a run of 485 performances. Main cast members are Billie Worth (Sally Adams), Anton Walbrook (Cosmo), Jeff Warren (Ken Gibson) and Shani Wallis (Princess Maria). Songs include The Hostess with the Mostes', It's a Lovely Day Today, The Ocarina, They Like Ike and You're Just in Love.
The musical comedy Wish You Were Here, is presented at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 598 performances.
The musical Love From Judy is playing at The Saville Theatre, London, England, UK, during a run of 594 performances. The cast includes Jean Carson (Judy), Linda Gray (Grace), Bill O'Connor (Jervis) and Adelaide Hall (Butterfly) and songs including I Never Dream When I'm Asleep, Dear Daddy Long-Legs, Here We Are and A Touch of Voodoo.
The revue An Evening With Beatrice Lillie is presented at The Booth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 276 performances. As well as its actress-singer star, the show features piano duettists Eddie And Rack.
The musical Hazel Flagg, with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Bob Hilliard, is playing at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 190 performances.
The musical comedy Wonderful Town, starring Rosalind Russell, is playing at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 559 performances.
The Tennessee Drifters release a new single, Boogie Woogie Baby, on Dot Records in the USA.
Joe 'Cannonball' Lewis releases a new single, You've Been Honky Tonkin' on Kentucky Records in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
(How Much Is) That Doggie In The Window by Patti Page begins the last of eight weeks at No1 in the Billboard Best Selling Singles chart in the USA.
Joe "Cannonball" Lewis releases a new single, You've Been Honky Tonkin', on Kentucky Records in the USA.
US music trade magazine Billboard announces that avant-garde composer Moondog (Louis Hardin) has been signed up by Mars Records, owned by jazz band leader Woody Herman.
The Tennessee Drifters release a new single, Boogie Woogie Baby, on Dot Records in the USA.
Billy Ward And The Dominoes release a new single, These Foolish Things, in the USA. It will become their 9th Top 10 entry.
Eric Silk And His Southern Jazz Band play at a Flood Fund dance in The Savoy Ballroom, Southsea, Portsmouth, UK.
In A Golden Coach reaches No1 in the Sheet Music Sales Chart in the UK. The position is achieved by amalgamating sales of versions of the song by Dickie Valentine and The Billy Cotton Band.
Alan Ross And His Orchestra play at the Annesley Welfare Ballroom, Annesley, Nottinghamshire, England, UK, Europe.
April In Portugal by Freddy Martin on RCA Victor Records enters the Billboard magazine singles chart where it will peak at No15 during a three-week run on the chart.
Eric Winstone's Orchestra is in residence at Butlins, Clacton, UK.