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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.
Shirley Bassey is playing during a summer season at The Opera House, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Eddie Condon's All Stars are playing during a two-month engagement at Condon's, East 56th Street, New York City, USA.
UK pop hitmaker Anthony Newley is playing in a one-man show, Stop The World I Want To Get Off, at Queen's Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, which runs for 485 performances.
Lonnie Donegan, Miki And Griff, Suzie Miller, The Dallas Boys, Gil And Freddie Levedo, The Tiller Girls and Norman Vaughan are appearing in Putting On The Donegan at The Winter Gardens Pavilion, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Doc Bagby and his combo are playing during a week of shows at The Hurricane Room, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
Joanie Sommers is playing at Eddy's Bar And Grill, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Actor and singer John Raitt is playing during a two-week engagement at The Princess Theatre, Melbourne, Australia, Oceania.
Betty Johnson is playing at The Holiday House, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Aretha Franklin plays the twentieth night in a three week season at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Duane Eddy plays the sixth night of a week at The Beachcomber Bar, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
Elvis Presley continues with location filming for his latest movie, Follow That Dream, in Crystal River, Florida, USA.
Gene Vincent plays at The Palladium, Greenock, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Paul Anka continues with a week-long engagement at The Manor Hotel, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
Ricky Valance plays a gig in Wallasey, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The Rock Hudson movie Come September, featuring Bobby Darin and Sandra Dee, opens in the USA.
Cliff Richard records Nothing Is Impossible, All For One, Mambo and other songs for the soundtrack to his film The Young Ones, at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Ernest Tubb And His Troubadours play a live concert in Berea, Kentucky, USA.
Connie Francis spends the second of two days recording tracks, including Red River Valley, for the MGM Records LP Connie Francis Sings Folk Song Favorites, at Bradley Film And Recording in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Barbra Streisand plays the twenty-fourth of twenty-seven nights at The Caucus Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Tony Orlando signs an agreement to perform on tv show American Bandstand in the USA for a fee of $155.
Max Roach And His Orchestra record Man From South Africa at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Impulse Records.
Barry Mann appears on daily tv pop show American Bandstand, recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, performing Who Put The Bomp. Tony Orlando appears in the same edition performing Bless You.
The Beatles play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Sam Cooke records It's All Right, Feel It and Frankie And Johnny at RCA Music Center Of The World, New York City, USA.
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 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.