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Chris And The Wonderful Lamp, featuring music by John Philip Sousa, is playing at Hammerstein's Victoria Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. The show features a cast and ensemble of 100.
The musical comedy A Runaway Girl is playing at Daly's Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 40 performances.
The musical comedy The Cadet Girl is playing at The Herald Square Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 48 performances.
The musical comedy The Cadet Girl is playing at The Herald Square Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 48 performances.
The Giddy Throng is playing at The New York Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 164 performances. The show consists of a a vaudeville program followed by one-act burlesque revue.
The musical comedy Florodora is presented at The Casino Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 505 performances.
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The musical comedy Foxy Grandpa, based on a popular newspaper cartoon strip, is playing at Haverley's 14th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 125 performances.
Actress and singer Marie Cahill is starring in Nancy Brown at The Bijou Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA.Lew Dockstader's Minstrels are playing at The Victoria Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
The 'musical whimsicality' Mr Hamlet Of Broadway, starring Eddie Foy, with music by Ben M. Jerome and lyrics by Edward Madden, closes at The Casino Theatre on Broadway and 39th Street, New York City, USA, after 54 performances.
The musical revue The Passing Show Of 1915 is presented at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 145 performances.
Musical The Blue Paradise is playing at The Casino Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. A review in The Evening Journal hails it as "Replete with good music and excellent songs." The show will run on Broadway for 356 performances.Musical The Blue Paradise is playing at The Casino Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. A review in The Evening Journal hails it as "Replete with good music and excellent songs." The show will run on Broadway for 356 performances.Musical The Blue Paradise is playing at The Casino Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 356 performances. A review in The Evening Journal hails it as "Replete with good music and excellent songs."The musical revue Greenwich Village Follies is presented at The Nora Bayes Theatre, New York City, USA. The show enjoys a total run of 232 performances on Broadway.
Bailey's Lucky Seven record I'll See You In My Dreams, Won't You Come Back To My Arms' and The Only, Only One For Me, for Gennett Records in New York City, USA.
The all-black musical revue Hot Chocolates closes at the Hudson Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, after running for 219 performances. The show, which introduced the Fats Waller song Ain't Misbehavin' to the American public, had previously been running under the title Hot Feet at Connie's Inn in Harlem, New York City, USA.
The musical comedy Strike Up The Band with music by George And Ira Gershwin, plays at The Times Square Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 191 performances.
The musical revue Sweet And Low plays at Chanin's 46th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 184 performances.
The musical comedy Hellzapoppin', starring Olsen and Johnson is performed at The 46th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a total run of 1404 performances at three different theatres.
The musical Hold On To Your Hats, starring Al Jolson, opens at The Shubert Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, where it will run for 158 performances.
The Irving Berlin musical Louisiana Purchase is presented at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 444 performances.Edith Piaf And Her Continental Entertainers play at The Playhouse Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 49 performances.
The musical comedy Where's Charley? is playing at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of forty-eight performances.
The musical Guys And Dolls is presented at The 46th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1200 performances.The musical Guys And Dolls is presented at The 46th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1200 performances.The musical Guys And Dolls is presented at The 46th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1200 performances.
The King And I is performed at The St. James Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1246 performances.
The musical comedy, Call Me Madam, with music by Irving Berlin and starring Ethel Merman, closes at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, after a run of 644 performances.
The musical 13 Daughters, starring Don Ameche, is presented at the 54th Street Theatre, on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of just 28 performances.The Swinging Blue Genes [later to become The Swinging Blue Jeans] plus Johnny Sandon And The Searchers play an evening show at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Country guitarist and singer Bonnie Guitar records If My Tears Could Talk, Maybe, Who Is She and other tracks for RCA Records in RCA Victor Studio 1, 6363 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jeff Isbelle is born in Lafayette, Indiana, USA. He will find fame as guitarist Izzy Stradlin, a founder member of Guns N'Roses.
Aspiring blues guitarist Brian Jones places an advertisement in UK magazine Jazz News inviting similarly inclined musicians to audition to join him in a group. In due course, that group will become The Rolling Stones.
In his final recording session for Atlantic Records, Joe Turner records four tracks including Howlin' Winds, Laura Lee and The Party's Over, in New Orleans, Lousiana, USA. None of the tracks will ever be released.
Neil Sedaka enters the UK pop singles chart with Breaking
Up Is Hard To Do, which will peak at No7 during a sixteen-week
run.
Singing cowboy Tex Ritter, with The Ralph Carmichael Orchestra augmented by a marimba band, records Poor Lonesome Cowboy, El Abandonado and other tracks for Capitol Records in Mexico City, Mexico. 1962)
Louis Armstrong And The All Stars spend the second of thee days recording tracks in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, for his Kapp Records album of songs from the Broadway show Hello Dolly.
After several days of Grand Jury testimony, including that of rapper Sean "Puffy" Combs (Puff Daddy), Manhattan District Attorney's office indicts rapper Shyne (real name Jamal Barrow) for attempted murder, arising from a 27 December, 1999 shooting at Club New York in Manhattan.
Jersey Boys, a musical based on the career of 60s vocal harmony quartet The Four Seasons, opens on Broadway, New York City, USA, at the August Wilson Theatre.
On the seventh leg of their 360 Degree Tour, U2 play at Canad Inns Stadium, Winnipeg, Ontario, Canada, supported by The Fray.1900 |
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