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Sweethearts

Opened 1913

136 performances

Musical, Early

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Though allegedly based on the real-life adventures of a 15th Century Neapolitan princess, Sweethearts was easily among Broadway’s most farfetched musical romances, complete with a mythological country, an abducted princess, and a prince in disguise.

Music: Victor Herbert
Lyrics: Robert B. Smith
Book: Harry B. Smith & Fred De Gresac

Productions3 on Broadway

1913

New Amsterdam TheatreBroadway Original, opened September 8, 1913, directed by Fred Latham

136 performances

1929

Jolsons 59th Street TheatreBroadway Revival, opened September 21, 1929, directed by Milton Aborn

17 performances

1947

Shubert TheatreBroadway Revival, opened January 21, 1947, directed by John Kennedy

288 performances

Songs5 songs

Sweethearts, Angelus, Every Lover Must Meet His Fate, Pretty as a Picture, Jeannette and Her Little Wooden Shoes

Recordings 4 recordings

1947

Sweethearts RCA Victor K-6, released 1947

United States

1951

Sweethearts RCA Victor WK-6, released 1951

United States

1951

Sweethearts RCA Victor LK-1015, released 1951

United States

1957

Sweethearts RCA Camden CAL-369, released 1957

United States

Licensing 2 entries

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

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