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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.

Bandleader
Benny Strong is playing during three months at The Mark Hopkins Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.

The popular musical
Guys And Dolls is playing at The Shubert Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

The "Fabulous all-girl revue" Paris In Chicago is playing at Silver Frolics, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

The Heidelberg Singers with Smiling Fritz are playing at Math Igler's Casino, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Martha Raye is playing at The Latin Quarter, New York City, USA, during a four week run.

The
Vaughn Monroe Orchestra plays during a month-long engagement at The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, USA.
Ray Pearl And His Musical Gems are playing during a month at The Texas Hotel, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
Guy Lombardo And His Orchestra are appearing at the 1952 Cort Palace Show at Mitchell, South Dakota, USA.
Singer Bob Savage, singer Betty Lou Barto, jazz pianist
Erskine Butterfield and The George James Orchestra play at Cafe Society, New York City, USA.
Mark Sandman, later to lead
Morphine, is born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Hank Williams signs a contract with the
Louisiana Hayride in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA, undertaking to perform there for three years. Regrettably, he will be unable to fuflfil the contract because he will die within months.
Terje Jensen is born in Drammen, Norway. He will find success under the name
Jonas Fjeld, as a country music singer, songwriter and recording artist.

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.