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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.
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.
Popular vocalist Tommy Leonetti is playing during a two-week engagement at The Red Lion Inn, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Frankie Avalon is playing during a week of shows at The Holiday House, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
The first episode of a new drama serial, Stranger On The
Shore, is broadcast on BBC-tv in the UK. The show's theme tune, played by Mr. Acker Bilk backed by The Leon
Young String Chorale, will become the first British single to
top Billboard's Top 40 singles chart in the USA.
Ray Charles and Sarah Vaughan play the third night in a week at the Palace Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Bing Crosby, Peggy Lee, Vic Damone, Lavern Baker and Joanie Summers star in tv series The DuPont Show Of The Week, in the USA. Tonight's edition, entitled Happy With The Blues, is a tribute to the songs of Harold Arlen.
The Modern Jazz Quartet plays at The Gaumont, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Gabe Baltazar Quartet records When I Fall In Love, Satin Doll and other tracks for Savoy Records in the USA.Bob Dylan makes a guest appearance at a Paul Clayton concert in The Showboat Lounge, Washington DC, USA. Dylan's song It's All Over Now Baby Blue is said to be about Clayton.
Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band play at St. George's Hall, Bradford, England, UK, Europe.
Lonnie Johnson and Victoria Spivey play the last of thirteen nights at Gerde's Folk City, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Jim Reeves And His Blue Boys play a live concert in The Coliseum, Portland, Oregon, USA.Ray Charles and Sarah Vaughan play the third night in a week at the Palace Theater, Broadway, 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.