Productions1 on Broadway
| 1928 | Mansfield Theatre Original. December 26, 1928 · John Murray Anderson | 198 performances |
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In the literature4 passages
The opening attraction at Erlanger's on the night of September 26, 1927, was George M. Cohan's musical Merry Malones, which got the new theatre off to a good start. It played for 192 performances, then returned for 16 additional performances. book:at-this-theatre-100-years-of-broadway-shows-stories-and-botto-louis-viagas-rober#p275
Dorothy Fields, whose first book musical, Hello, Daddy, he produced. book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p81
Mary Lawlor was a pretty big star in her time. The titles of the shows in which she appeared give a sense of her talents: No, No, Nanette; Queen High; Cross My Heart; Hello, Daddy; You Said It—and Good News, of course. book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p142
Lew’s final book musical was the aptly titled HELLO, DADDY! [December 26, 1928]—written by Herbert and Dorothy (with Jimmy McHugh). book:show-tunes-1905-1985-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-steven-suskin-1st-ed-new-yor#p196
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