Shows · On Your Toes
On Your Toes
Opened 1936
315 performances
Musical, Early
On Your Toes made a star of rubberlegged dancer Ray Bolger, and it also gave George Balanchine his first opportunity to create dances for a book musical. Most important, it signaled a major breakthrough in form by utilizing ballet as an integral part of the story.
- Music
- Richard Rodgers
- Lyrics
- Lorenz Hart
- Book
- Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart & George Abbott
Productions4 on Broadway
Songs18 songs
The Three B’s, It’s Got to Be Love, Too Good for the Average Man, There’s a Small Hotel, The Heart Is Quicker Than the Eye, Quiet Night, Glad to Be Unhappy, On Your Toes, Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, Two-a-Day for Keith, The 3 B’s, Questions and Answers, La Princesse Zenobia Ballet, You Took Advantage of Me, sophisticated, mocking, jaunty, crisp, impish and gaily ingenious lyrics.
Recordings 3 recordings
Licensing 2 entries
| US | Concord Theatricals R&H Theatricals | available |
| UK | Concord Theatricals R&H Theatricals | available |
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