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The musical Bet Your Life is running at The London Hippodrome, London, England, UK, starring Julie Wilson, Brian Reece, Arthur Askey, Sally Ann Howes. Songs in the show include I Love Being in Love, It’s the Female of the Species, Hook Line and Sinker, I Want a Great Big Hunk of Man, All on Account of a Guy.
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.
Guy Lombardo And His Orchestra are playing during a two-month stay at The Roosevelt Hotel, New York City, USA.
Ray Pearl And His Musical Gems are playing during a season at The Trianon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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.
Lena Horne plays during a two-week engagement at The Empire Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
Bandleader Benny Strong is playing during a run of gigs at The Palladium, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Billy May And His Orchestra are playing during a two-week engagement at The Meadowbrook, New Windsor, New York State, USA.
Harry Belafonte is playing during two weeks at The Alhambra, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
George Gershwin's Porgy And Bess is playing at The Opera House, Chicago, Illinois, USA, starring William Warfield, Cab Calloway and Leontyne Price.
The musical comedy Wish You Were Here, is presented at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 598 performances.
Alan Dean is playing during a week at The Ranch House, Rhode Island, USA.
Jimmy McPhail releases a new single, (There Is) No Greater Love on RCA Victor Records in the USA.
Eddy Arnold releases a new single, A Full Time Job, on RCA Victor Records in the USA.
Carson Robison records I'm No Communist and Will Someone Please Tell Me Who To Vote For, at WMGM Radio Station Studio, New York City, USA.
Little Richard releases a new single, Ain't Nothin' Happenin', on RCA Victor Records in the USA.
Elton Britt and The Jordanaires release a new single, God's Little Candles, on RCA Victor Records in the USA.
Judy Garland is honoured by The Friars Club with a testmonial event at The Biltmore Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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.