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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.

The
Noel Coward-composed musical
Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre,
Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.
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
Do-Re-Mi, starring
Max Bygraves, with music by
Jule Styne, is playing at the Prince Of Wales Theatre, London, England, Europe, during a run of 169 performances.
Tommy Steele,
Teddy Johnson And Pearl Carr, Jimmy James, The Raindrops, Joe Baker And Jack Douglas, Desmond Walter-Ellis, The KIms and Regine And Andre Berny play during a seven-week season at The Coventry Theatre, Coventry, England, UK, Europe.

The musical
Kean, based on the life of 18th Century Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, is playing at The
Broadway Theater, New York City, USA, during a run of 92 performances.
Barbra Streisand is playing during a one-month engagement at The Blue Angel, New York City, USA.
Vaughn Monroe is playing during a two-week engagement at The Crown Room, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Brook Benton is playing during a one-week engagement at The Town Hill, Brooklyn, New York City, USA.

Musical comedy
The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater,
Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
Bill Black And His Combo are playing during a three-week engagement at The Roundtable, New York City, USA. They are joined by rockabilly artist
Jumping Gene Simmons as an extra vocalist.

Lena Horne begins a week of appearances in her Nine O'Clock Revue at The Nixon Theater, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Cozy Cole is playing during a week of shows at The Esquire Club, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Jerry Reed is playing at the recently-opened Loon Club in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
The
Dick Schory Orchestra presents Music In Motion (described as "The sound your eyes will follow" at The
Arie Crown Theatre, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Dynamics, a rock'n'roll band playing around the Gering-Scottbluff area of western Nebraska, USA, are formed. Their bass player/singer,
Randy Meisner, will in due course join
The Eagles.
Bob Dylan spends Thanksgiving Day with his girlfriend
Suze Rotolo at the home of Eve and Mac McKenzie in New York City, USA. After the dinner, Dylan plays a number of songs, and these are recorded by his hosts.
Ernest Tubb And His Texas Troubadours,
Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys, Martha Carson, Kathy Perry, Johnny Johnson, Tommy Duncan, Autry Inman and Dick Flood are playing in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
Connie Francis is the celebrity guest at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, USA.
Billy Fury,
Eden Kane (backed by
Peter Jay And The Jaywalkers),
The Allisons,
The Karl Denver Trio, Shirley Douglas and (somewhat confusingly)
Mike Dee And The Jaywalkers play at The City Hall, Sheffield, England, UK, Europe. At this point in their career, Mike Dee's Jaywalkers include Ritchie Blackmore, later to play with
Deep Purple, on guitar.
Michio Kurihara is born in Nishi Tama, Tokyo, Japan, Asia. He will find acclaim as guitarist of the 90s psychedelic bands White Heaven and The Stars.
Frankie Avalon begins a series of shows at The Pines Hotel in the Catskill Mountains near South Fallsburg, New York State, USA.
Paul Anka plays at The Concord Hotel, Kiamesha Lake, New York State, USA.

Mike Daniels And His Delta Jazzmen with Doreen Beatty and Mike Peters, plus The Florida Jazzmen perform live on the BBC Light Programme Radio Show Jazz Club, broadcast live from London, England, UK, Europe.
Ernest Tubb And His Texas Troubadours play in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
John Coltrane plays at The Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.

The
Fraser Hayes Four provide live music on the BBC Home Service radio show Beyond Our Ken, broadcast from London, England, UK, Europe.

Ken Platt, The Dallas Boys, Bobby Pattinson and The Harmonettes accompanied by the Harry Hayward Trio provide live music on the BBC Light Programme radio show Workers' Playtime, broadcast live from 'a factory in Wallsend, Northumberland', England, UK, Europe.
Ray Price And His Cherokee Cowboys play a live gig in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.