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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.
Popular singer Jo Ann Campbell is playing during four weeks of shows as support for comedian Red Skelton at The Sands Hotel And Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Eddie Condon's All Stars are playing during a two-month engagement at Condon's, East 56th Street, New York City, USA.
Peggy Lee is playing during three weeks of shows at The Pigalle Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
Liberace is playing at Harrah's Club, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, 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.
Frances Faye is playing during a season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Pat Boone plays during nine nights at Araneta Coliseum, The Philippines, Asia.
Brook Benton plays the nineteenth night in a month of gigs at Robert's Show Bar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Clarence 'Frogman' Henry appears on tv pop show American Bandstand at WFIL-studios, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Chubby Checker, Feddy Cannon, The Shirelles, Fabian, Gary U.S. Bonds and Duane Eddy play the first of two nights at The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, in the Dick Clark C aravan of Stars.
The Platters play the third night of a week at The Beachcomber, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
The LP Listen To Cliff by Cliff Richard rises from No7 to No4 in the UK Albums Chart.
The Miracles play the third night of a week at The Hurricane Room, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
Gene Vincent plays at The Princess Theatre, Torquay, UK, Europe.
Bobby Rydell plays the twentieth night in a four week season at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, as support to comedian George Burns.
Barbra Streisand plays the fourteenth of twenty-seven nights at The Caucus Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Beatles play the last of three Sunday night engagements at Blair Hall, Walton, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Paul Anka plays the last night of a week at The Glen Casino, Williamsville, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
Brenda Lee sings the American national anthem at the opening of the Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee, USA.
Marty Robbins plays at The Grand Ole Opry, in The County Fair Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Connie Francis plays the third of eight nights at The Manor Hotel, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
Minnie Pearl and Pee Wee King play at Ted Smith's Circle Ranch, Muskegon, Michigan, USA.
Elvis Presley continues with location filming for his latest movie, Follow That Dream, in Crystal River, Florida, USA.
The All-Night Workers play at The Carlton Ballroom, Slough, Berkshire, England, UK, Europe.
Helen Shapiro, a 14 year old UK pop singer, makes her debut on BBC radio's Easy Beat, in London, England, UK, Europe.
Aretha Franklin plays the tenth night in a three week season at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Swinging Blue Genes [later to find success as The Swinging Blue Jeans] play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe. They will find international success after changing their name to The Swinging Blue Jeans.
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.