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Something for the Boys 1943

Opened: January 7, 1943

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L’IL ABNER, SITTING PRETTY & More Set for Musicals Tonight! 2012; Schedule Announced
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 21, 2012


Musicals Tonight!, now in its 14th Season, is a not-for-profit theatre company in New York City primarily dedicated to the revival of 'neglected' musicals. Since their inception in 1997, they have revived well over 65 musicals in staged concert form from such greats as Cole Porter, George & Ira Gershwin, and Rodgers & Hart. Musicals Tonight! has just announced the spring performance schedule.

Carol Channing Talks Betty Garrett
by Robert Diamond - Feb 13, 2011


A little know fact is that Carol Channing was Betty's roommate in the early days of their careers, before either of them became successful. About Betty's death, Carol had this to say 'No one could have had a dearer sweeter more unselfish roommate than Betty Garrett. To save me after I was fired from the Borstht Circuit (Camp Cataminm), she kept encouraging me. She was gorgeously talented and funny herself. My deep gratitude goes with her.'

Broadway Star Betty Garrett Dies at 91
by Lauren Wolman - Feb 13, 2011


Broadway star Betty Garrett died in Los Angeles at the age of 91. Garrett died Saturday at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, most likely from an aortic aneurysm, according to her son Garrett Parks. Garrett was in good health and even taught her musical comedy class at Theater West on Wednesday night. Theater West is a non-profit organization which she helped found. Friday, she checked into the hospital with heart trouble and died the next morning, with her family at her side.

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Other Productions of Something for the Boys

1943   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1944   West End London Production
West End
1981   Off-Off-Broadway Off-Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Off-Broadway

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