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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 revue New Faces Of 1952, is presented at The Royale Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 365 performances. The revue is perhaps best remembered because it features Eartha Kitt making her Broadway debut with the spectacular song, Monotonous, based on real events in her life.
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 Russ Morgan Orchestra is playing during six weeks at Cocoanut Grove, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, with The Blackburn Twins.
The Betty McGuire group is playing during six weeks at The Prince George, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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.
Ralph Marterie And His Orchestra are playing at The Hotel Statler, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Maggie, with music and lyrics by William Roy, is playing at The National Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of just five performances.
Frankie Laine is playing at The French Casino, New York City, USA.
A benefit concert in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, raises $9,000 for Bill Monroe who had broken nineteen bones in a January car accident. Among the artists on the bill are Ernest Tubb, Hank Snow, Red Foley, Lew Childre, Carl Smith and Mother Maybelle Carter And The Carter Sisters.
British music hall and variety songwriter Fred Godfrey dies aged 72 in hospital in Pinner, London, UK. In a long and successful career, Godfrey composed many enduring standards, including Bless 'Em All and Who Were You With Last Night?.
British music hall and variety songwriter Fred Godfrey dies aged 72 in hospital in Pinner, London, UK. In a long and successful career, Godfrey composed many enduring standards, including Bless 'Em All and Who Were You With Last Night?
Singing group The DeMarco Sisters are the musical guests on popular tv show What's My Line in the USA.
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.