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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.
The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.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 Do-Re-Mi, starring Max Bygraves, with music by Jule Styne, is playing at the Prince Of Wales Theatre, London, England, Europe, during a run of 169 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.The musical Irma La Douce is presented at The Alvin Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA during a total of 524 Broadway performances.
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Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
Sarah Vaughan is playing during a three-week engagement at the My Fair Lady club in Chicago, Illinois, USA.Lambert, Hendricks And Ross are playing during a two-week engagement at The Village Vanguard, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Louis Jordan plays during a lengthy engagement at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Paul Anka is playing throughout Christmas and New Year at The Caribe Room, Caribe Hilton Hotel, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Caribbean.
Skiffle king Lonnie Donegan appears on UK tv show Thank Your Lucky Stars, along with The Beverly Sisters and The Springfields [including Dusty Springfield].
The Shadows play at The Globe, Stockton, England, UK, Europe. To commemorate this night, Hank Marvin of The Shadows will compose a song entitled Stars Fell On Stockton, which will appear as the b-side of the 1962 Shadow's hit Wonderful Land.
King Of The Surf Guitar Dick Dale and The Del-Tones make their last appearance at The Rendezvous Ballroom, Balboa, California, USA, which has been their regular gig throughout this summer.Cliff Richard flies to Johannesburg, South Africa, to attend the local premiere of his latest film The Young Ones.
Gary U.S. Bonds, Timi Yuro, Joey Dee And The Starliters, The Isley Brothers, Jan And Dean, Bobby Lewis, The Crystals, The Vibrations and The Chantels play in Murray The K's Gigantic Christmas Show at the Academy Of Music, New York City, USA. Johnny Mathis headlines today's show.
Irresistable You by Bobby Darin is the highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-seilling singles in the USA, entering at No76.
The Swinging Blue Genes [later to become The Swinging Blue Jeans] play at The Tower, New Brighton, Wallasey, England, UK, Europe.
Helen Shapiro, Danny Williams, The Brook Brothers, Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor and The Galliards, The Two Tones, The Red Price Combo, Joe Baker and Jack Douglas play at The Granada, Maidstone, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles, Gerry And The Pacemakers, The Searchers, The Remo Four and others play an all-night session at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
A UK Silver Disc is awarded to the single Take Good Care Of My Baby by Bobby Vee. The song is written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King.
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