My One and Only

March 13, 2015

Opened at the St. James Theatre in New York on May 1, 1983.  767 performances. Book by Peter Stone and Timothy S. Mayer. Directed and choreographed by Tommy Tune and Thommie Walsh (with uncredited assistance…

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Life Begins at 8:40

March 13, 2015

Opened at the Winter Garden Theatre, New York on August 27, 1934.  237 performances. Music by Harold Arlen. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin and E. Y. Harburg. Sketches by David Freedman, H. I. Phillips, Alan Baxter,…

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Let ’Em Eat Cake

March 13, 2015

Opened at the Imperial Theater, New York on October 21, 1933. 90 performances. Music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin. Book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. Directed by George S. Kaufman. …

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Lady, Be Good!

March 13, 2015

Opened at the Liberty Theatre in New York on December 1, 1924. 330 performances. Music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin. Book by Guy Bolton and Fred Thompson. Directed by Felix Edwards. Dances…

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Lady in the Dark

March 13, 2015

Opened at the Alvin Theatre in New York on January 23, 1941. 467 performances. Book by Moss Hart. Music by Kurt Weill. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Directed by Hassard Short.  Dances staged by Albertina Rasch….

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La-La-Lucille!

March 13, 2015

Opened at the Henry Miller Theatre, New York on May 26, 1919. 104 performances. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Arthur Jackson and B. G. DeSylva. Book by Fred Jackson. Directed by Herbert Gresham and…

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Girl Crazy [S]

March 13, 2015

Opened at the Alvin Theatre in New York on October 14, 1930. 272 performances. Book by Guy Bolton and John McGowan. Directed by Alexander Leftwich. Dances staged by Georgie Hale. Produced by Alex A. Aarons…

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The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess [musical]

March 13, 2015

Opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, New York on January 12, 2012.  293 performances. By George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin. Adapted by Suzan-Lori Parks and Diedre L. Murray. Directed by Diane…

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George White’s Scandals of 1924

March 13, 2015

Opened at the Apollo Theatre, New York on June 30, 1924. 196 performances. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by B. G. DeSylva. Book by William K. Wells and George White.  Produced and staged by George…

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George White’s Scandals of 1923

March 13, 2015

Opened at the Globe Theatre, New York on June 18, 1923. 168 performances. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by B. G. DeSylva, E. Ray Goetz, and Ballard MacDonald. Book by George White and William K….

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