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Lady, Be Good!

Opened 1924

330 performances

Musical, Early

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Guy Bolton, Fred Thompson, Ira Gershwin, and George Gershwin

Lady, Be Good! had a simple-minded story about Dick and Suzie Trevor, a carefree vaudeville team who are dispossessed but continue their dancing and singing at the homes of wealthy friends.

Music
George Gershwin
Lyrics
Ira Gershwin
Book
Guy Bolton & Fred Thompson

Productions1 on Broadway

1924
Liberty TheatreBroadway Original, opened December 1, 1924, directed by Felix Edwardes
330 performances

Songs7 songs

Hang on to Me, Fascinating Rhythm, So Am I, Oh, Lady Be Good!, The Half of It Dearie Blues, Little Jazz Bird, Swiss Miss

Recordings 2 recordings

1992
Lady, Be Good! Elektra Nonesuch 7559-79308-2, released 1992
Europe
1992
Lady, Be Good! Elektra Nonesuch 7559-79308-2, released November 10, 1992
United States

Licensing 2 entries

US Concord Theatricals Tams-Witmark available
UK Concord Theatricals Tams-Witmark available

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