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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.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
New York City-based R'n'B duo Robert And Johnny record Hear My Heartbeat and Try Me Pretty Baby for Old Town Records.
Frankie Ford appears on tv show American Bandstand in the USA, performing Time After Time
Jerry Lee Lewis begins a five-day recording session at the newly established (but not yet officially-opened) Sun Records studios, on Madison Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Over the course of the five days, Jerry Lee will record over fifty songs.The Pat Boone Show on US tv features Cliff Richard as a guest artist, and the pair duet on Pretty Little Blue Eyes.
Jazz composer Raymond Scott is recording his experimental, avant-garde album The Unexpected in New York City, USA. 
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.