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Happy New Year

Opened 1980

17 performances

Musical, Megamusical

The Morosco Theatre, where it played in 1980.
The Morosco Theatre, where it played in 1980. Ed Ford

The musicalization of Philip Barry’s comedy of manners Holiday (1928) used mostly-familiar Cole Porter songs to fill out the evening but the show was still deemed uninteresting by the press.

"Leonard Soloway, Allan Francis, Hale Matthews in association with Marble Arch Productions present: HAPPY NEW YEAR": the show's own period marketing line.

Music
Cole Porter
Lyrics
Cole Porter
Book
Burt Shevelove

Productions1 on Broadway

1980
Morosco TheatreBroadway Original, opened April 27, 1980, directed by Burt Shevelove
17 performances

Licensing 1 entry

US Concord Theatricals Concord Theatricals available

THE Biccest Flop: Happy New Year © Shoving songs in a script.

Broadway Musicals the Biggest Hit and the Biggest Flop of Filichia Peter New Yor, p. 9

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