Lady, Be Good

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Event Lady, Be Good
Venue St James Theatre, Sydney, NSW
First Date 25 June 1927
Last Date 4 November 1927
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Comedy
Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
George Gershwin Composer
Guy Bolton Librettist
Fred Thompson Librettist
Ira Gershwin Lyricist
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The story of the musical is about a brother and sister who are out of money; both are eager to sacrifice themselves to help the other. This was the first Broadway collaboration of the Gershwin brothers, and the Astaire siblings played a brother-sister dance team.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Thesis Heckenberg
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 152706