Showing all 28 Facts found

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.

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

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.
Xavier Cugat plays during an eight-week run, in The Terrace Room of The Statler Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA.

The revue
An Evening With Beatrice Lillie is presented at The Booth Theatre,
Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 276 performances. As well as its actress-singer star, the show features piano duettists Eddie And Rack.
Arthur Prysock, Varetta Dillard, Peppermint Harris, Joan Shaw and The Bill Hitchens Orchestra are playing a tour of one-nighters in the southern states of the USA.

The
Billy May Orchestra is playing during three weeks at The Palladium, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Max Bygraves is appearing in the revue Wonderful Time at The Palladium, London, England, UK, with The
Billy Cotton Band, The Bernard Brothers and Joy Nichols.

Irish tenor Bill Dwyer is appearing at Club Alabam, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Nena, backed by Ralph Rotgers And His Latin-American Orchestra, is appearing at The Buttery in The Ambassador West Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Jazz vocalist Dolores Hawkins opens at Ciro's, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Frankie Masters And His Orchestra are playing for the Ice Show - Calendar Capers - at The Boulevard Room of The Conrad Hilton Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Singing pianist Ginie Torcom is playing as part of The Parade Of Stars show at The Sherman Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Hank Williams is admitted to hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana, suffering acute alcohol intoxication. On the same day, Bernard Edwards, bassist with Chic, is born in Greensville, North Carolina.
Rose Murphy is playing at Angelo's Club, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
Buddy Johnson's Orchestra begins a tour of one-nighters in the South-West of the USA.
Lloyd Price and
Earl Bostic are playing during a week of gigs at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Johnny Hodges And His Combo are playing during a week of shows at The Capitol Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Victor Borge is playing at The Chicago Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA, with Richard Hayes.

The
Buddy Lucas Orchestra and Edna McGriff play in Dayton, Ohio, USA, at the start of a month-long tour.
Ruth Brown and Frankie Lane are sharing top billing during a week of shows at The Earle Theater, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.