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The New Moon

Opened 1928

509 performances

Musical, Early

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Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein II

The New Moon is an operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Oscar Hammerstein II, Frank Mandel, and Laurence Schwab. The show was the third in a string of Broadway hits for Romberg written in the style of Viennese operetta.

Music
Sigmund Romberg
Lyrics
Oscar Hammerstein II
Book
Oscar Hammerstein II, Frank Mandel, Laurence Schwab

Productions3 on Broadway

1928
Imperial TheatreBroadway Original, opened September 19, 1928, directed by (Edgar MacGregor uncredited)
509 performances
1942
Carnegie HallBroadway Revival, opened August 18, 1942, directed by John Pierce
24 performances
1944
City CenterBroadway Revival, opened May 17, 1944, directed by José Ruben
44 performances

Songs6 songs

Marianne, Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise, Stouthearted Men, One Kiss, Wanting You, Lover, Come Back to Me

Recordings 2 recordings

1950
(The) New Moon
(The) New Moon Capitol Records H-217, released 1950
United States
2004
The New Moon
The New Moon Ghostlight Records 4403-2, released November 16, 2004
United States

Licensing 2 entries

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

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