Licensing 1 entry
| US | Music Theatre International Where's Charley? matched on title alone — a lead, not a confirmed licensor |
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In the literature35 passages
Balanchine, George Babes in Arms Boys from Syracuse, The Cabin in the Sky I Married an Angel Louisiana Purchase Merry Widow, The On Your Toes Song of Norway Where’s Charley? Ziegfeld Follies book:broadway-musicals-show-by-show-seventh-edition-stanley-green-cary-ginell#p387
Bolger, Ray Where’s Charley?, 138 book:broadway-musicals-show-by-show-green-stanley-green-kay-5th-ed-rev-and-updated-by#p353
Where’s Charley? originally opened on Broadway at the St. James Theatre on October 11, 1948, and when it closed on September 9, 1950, it had chalked up 792 performances, enjoyed two hit songs (“Once in Love with Amy” and “My Darling, My Darling”), and won a Tony Award for Ray Bolger as Best Leading Actor in a Musical. book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p119
The London production opened at the Palace Theatre on February 20, 1958, for 404 performances; Norman Wisdom was Charley, and this time around the dances were created by Hanya Holm. book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p122
Loesser had previously offered such examples with “Make a Miracle” from Where’s Charley? (1948). book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p391
McLerie was (once-in-love-with) Amy in Frank Loesser’s hit Where’s Charley? and in 1949 played the title role in Irving Berlin’s Miss Liberty. book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p749
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