By the Beautiful Sea “The New Musical”
Shows · By the Beautiful Sea “The New Musical”
Unlike A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, which had perhaps too much plot, Herbert Fields and Dorothy Fields’ wispy storyline for By the Beautiful Sea was hardly enough to fill a mini-musical. The short-changed story centered on Coney Island boarding-house owner and vaudeville performer Lottie Gibson (Shirley Booth) and her love for down-and-out Shakespearean actor Dennis Emery (Wilbur Evans), a divorced man whose teenage dau…
- Opened
- 1954
- Performances
- 270
- Type
- Musical
- Era
- Golden Age
Productions1 on Broadway
| 1954 | Majestic Theatre Original. April 8, 1954 · Marshall Jamison | 270 performances |
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