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The American-Yiddish musical revue Bagels And Yox is playing at The Holiday Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 208 performances.
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.
Max Bygraves is appearing in the revue Wonderful Time at The Palladium, London, England, UK, with The Billy Cotton Band, The Bernard Brothers and Joy Nichols.
Austin Powell and The James Boys Quartet are playing during two weeks of shows at The Ebony Club, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Carmen Cavallaro And His Quartet are playing during two weeks at The Night And Day Club, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, South America, with a wage packet of $4,000 per week.
Nat King Cole plays during two weeks at The Chicago Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Rose Murphy is playing during a week at The Glass Bar, Edwardsville, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Delta Rhythm Boys are playing during a week at The Coliseum, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.
Neal Hefti And Frances Wayne And Their Orchestra are playing at The Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The highest new entry in the Billboard Best-Selling Singles Chart in the USA is Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes by Perry Como. Why Don't You Believe Me by Joni James remains at No1.
Chicago-born singer Joni James reaches No1 in the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA with Why Don't You Believe Me?, which will go on to sell over 2m copies.
Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra play at The Albany Armory, Albany, New York State, USA.
Juke by Little Walter reaches No1 in the Billboard Top Rhythm And Blues Records Chart in the USA.
Rosco Gordon releases a new single, Too Many Women / Wise To You Baby, on Duke Records in the USA.
It is reported that Nat King Cole has been signed by Warner Brothers to co-star in the movie Blue Gardenia. Cole will sing the title song in the film, due to start shooting on December 22.
The Carliles release No Help Wanted on Mercury Records in the USA.
Joe Farmer's Inglewood Orchestra plays at The Harvest Moon Ball, Hiawatha Field House, West Seattle, Washington, USA.
Perry Como is presented with an award as Top Show Business Personality Of The Year by The Washington Variety Club, Washington DC, USA.