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New Faces

Opened 1934

149 performances

Musical, Early

Imogene Coca, who was in the 1934 production.
Imogene Coca, who was in the 1934 production. NBC Uploaded by We hope at en.wikipedia

New Faces of 1952, also known as Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952, is a 1952 musical revue with songs and comedy skits, produced and conceived by Leonard Sillman. It was the fourth of Sillman's seven New Faces revues, each intended to showcase the rising stars of that time; the other years for which "New Faces of ..." revues were produced were 1934, 1936, 1943, 1956, 1962, and 1968.

"The film is available on DVD as New Faces (Critics’ Choice CCD 1028, 2004).": the show's own period marketing line.

Music
Miscellaneous writers
Lyrics
Miscellaneous writers

Productions1 on Broadway

1934
Fulton TheatreBroadway Original, opened March 15, 1934, directed by Leonard Sillman
149 performances

Songs4 songs

Lamplight, My Last Affair, The Gutter Song, You’re My Relaxation

The current edition of New Faces spoofed Menotti in Ronny Graham’s “The Great American Opera”; the composer was also kidded in the 1955 Off-Broadway revue Once Over Lightly with “Melvin” (“A Nine-Minute Menotti”) (words by Marshall Barer and music by Dean Fuller;

Complete Book of 1950s Broadway Musicals the Dan Dietz, p. 264

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