Productions2 on Broadway
| 1936 | Winter Garden Original. December 25, 1936 · Vincente Minnelli, Edward Clark Lilley | 237 performances |
| 1937 | Winter Garden Theatre Return-Engagement. September 18, 1937 · Vincente Minnelli | 17 performances |
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In the literature9 passages
'Rhythm' (lyric by Lorenz Hart, music by Richard Rodgers; from 1933 London revue Please! ; from 1936 New York revue The Show Is On ; and 1938 London revue Happy Returns ) book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p277
“The Star-Spangled Banner” (by Francis Scott Key; special version for Beatrice Lillie that was heard in 1936 revue The Show Is On and 1938 film Doctor Rhythm ) book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p279
a David Freedman revue, The Show Is On (12/25/36; 236 performances) book:broadway-its-history-people-and-places-an-encyclopedia-bloom-ken-1949-2nd-ed-new#p298
“Rhythm’’—also used in THE SHOW IS ON [December 25, 1936] book:show-tunes-1905-1985-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-steven-suskin-1st-ed-new-yor#p201
"His one Broadway song hit was “Little Old Lady” (lyric by Stanley Adams), interpolated into THE SHOW IS ON [Arlen, Duke, Gershwin, Rodgers, Schwartz: December 25, 1936]." book:show-tunes-1905-1985-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-steven-suskin-1st-ed-new-yor#p570
“Rhythm” (lyric by Lorenz Hart, music by Richard Rodgers; from 1933 London revue Please!; from 1936 New York revue The Show Is On; and 1938 London revue Happy Returns); book:the-complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-dan-dietz-hardcover-2014-rowman-lit#p279
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