Productions1 on Broadway
| 1916 | Century Theatre Original. November 6, 1916 · Leon Errol, Edward Royce | 200 performances |
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Other famous scores include Babes in Toyland (1903), It Happened in Nordland (1904), The Red Mill (1906), The Lady of the Slipper (1912), The Only Girl (1914), The Princess Pat (1915), The Century Girl (1916), The Velvet Lady (1919), Orange Blossoms (1922), and The Dream Girl (1924). book:historical-dictionary-of-the-broadway-musical-volume-22-william-a-everett-paul-r#p189
“Alice In Wonderland” [2nd]—different than song from THE CENTURY GIRL [November 6, 1916] book:show-tunes-1905-1985-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-steven-suskin-1st-ed-new-yor#p119
These included extravaganzas (Babes in Toyland), musical comedies (The Only Girl, 1914), and revues (The Century Girl, 1916, with additional songs) book:showtime-a-history-of-the-broadway-musical-theatre-larry-stempel#p146
A sidelight of Berlin’s early years was the 1916 revue The Century Girl, jointly produced by Dillingham and Ziegfeld. book:cambridge-companion-to-the-musical-cambridge-companions-to-music-the-the-cambrid#p94
Irving Berlin still writing for The Ziegfeld Follies after having contributed six songs in an attempt to modernize Victor Herbert’s The Century Girl of 1916, and Herbert himself and George M. Cohan nearing the end of their Broadway triumphs. book:the-best-musicals-from-show-boat-to-a-chorus-line-by-arthur-jackson-foreword-by-#p32
The Century Girl (16); Miss 1917 (17); Eileen (17); The Velvet Lady (19); Angel Face (20); My Golden Girl (20); The Girl in the Spotlight (21); Orange Blossom (22); The Dream Girl (24). book:the-best-musicals-from-show-boat-to-a-chorus-line-by-arthur-jackson-foreword-by-#p148
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