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Shoot the Works

Opened 1931

87 performances

Revue, Early

Jack Hazzard, who was in the 1931 production.
Jack Hazzard, who was in the 1931 production. White

A Depression-era cooperative revue assembled by newspaper columnist Heywood Broun, featuring sketches and songs by various writers commenting on the social and political turmoil of the early 1930s. The show mixed topical humor with musical numbers in an informal, cabaret-style format.

Music
Irving Berlin, Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh, and others
Lyrics
Irving Berlin, Dorothy Fields, and others

Productions1 on Broadway

1931
OriginalBroadway Original, directed by Ted Healy
87 performances

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