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| 1930 | Royale Theatre Original. September 2, 1930 · Dwight Deere Wiman | 63 performances |
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THE SECOND LITTLE SHOW [Schwartz: September 2, 1930} — without Webb, Holman and Allen—had done poorly; this final edi- tion, without even Schwartz and Dietz, fared little better. book:show-tunes-1905-1985-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-steven-suskin-1st-ed-new-yor#p318
What a Young Girl Ought to Know—revised version of What a Case I’ve Got on You from SECOND LITTLE SHOW [September 2, 1930] book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p169
THE SECOND LITTLE SHOW [Schwartz: September 2, 1930]—without Webb, Holman, and Allen—had done poorly. book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p197
But everyone was disappointed with The Second Little Show, which opened the month before Three’s a Crowd premiered: like the first edition, the score was mostly by Dietz and Schwartz, but it didn’t produce an evergreen, and critics and audiences missed Webb, Allen, and Holman. As a result, the second edition collapsed… book:the-complete-book-of-1930s-broadway-musicals-dietz-dan-rowman-littlefield-publis#p90
'Sing Something Simple' (The Second Little Show; lyric and music by Herman Hupfeld) book:the-complete-book-of-1930s-broadway-musicals-dietz-dan-rowman-littlefield-publis#p107
The Second Little Show, 56–57 book:the-complete-book-of-1930s-broadway-musicals-dietz-dan-rowman-littlefield-publis#p703
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