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Fact #46222

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In Dahomey, the first full-length Broadway musical written and performed by African Americans (George Walker and Egbert Austin Williams), transfers to the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, UK, where it becomes a major success. Hailed as "the most popular musical show in London", it will be seen by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace, during a command performance celebrating his birthday.