1920 in Music

1920 In Music

(Productions that ran more than 130 performances)

• Afgar Broadway production opened at the Central Theatre on November 8 and ran for 168 performances
• As You Were Broadway revue by Arthur Wimperis opened at the Central Theatre on January 27 and ran for 143 performances. Starring Sam Bernard, Irene Bordoni, Clifton Webb and Hugh Cameron.
• The Beggar's Opera London production opened at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith on June 5 and ran for 1,463 performances
• Die Blaue Mazur (The Blue Mazurka) (Music by Franz Lehár), Vienna
• George White's Scandals Of 1920 Broadway revue opened at the Globe Theatre on June 7 and ran for 134 performances
• The Gingham Girl Broadway production (music by Albert Von Tilzer) at the Central Theatre ran for 322 performances
• Irene London production opened at the Empire Theatre on April 7 and ran for 399 performances
• Johnny Jones London production opened at the Alhambra Theatre on June 1 and ran for 349 performances
• Jumble Sale London revue opened at the Vaudeville Theatre on December 16 and ran for 176 performances
• Just Fancy London production opened at the Vaudeville Theatre on March 26 and ran for 332 performances
• Der letzte Walzer (The Last Waltz) (Music by Oscar Straus), Berlin
• A Little Dutch Girl opened at the Lyric Theatre on December 1 and ran for 207 performances
• The Night Boat Broadway production opened at the Liberty Theatre on February 2 and ran for 318 performances. Jeanette MacDonald made her first Broadway appearance as a member of the chorus.
• A Night Out London production opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on September 18 and ran for 309 performances
• Sally Broadway production opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on December 21 and ran for 570 performances
• The Shop Girl London revival opened at the Gaiety Theatre on March 25 and ran for 327 performances
• Tickle Me ( Music: Herbert P. Stothart) Broadway production opened at the Selwyn Theatre on August 17 and ran for 207 performances. Starring Louise Allen, Allen Kearns and Frank Tinney.
• Tip Top Broadway production opened at the Globe Theatre on October 5 and ran for 241 performances
• Ziegfeld Follies of 1920 Broadway revue opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on June 22 and ran for 123 performances, but ran most years until 1927.