Set to Music

Set to Music

Infobox Musical
name= Set to Music
subtitle=


caption= Page from sheet music (cropped)
music= Noel Coward
lyrics= Noel Coward
sketches= Noel Coward
productions= 1939 Broadway
awards=

"Set to Music" is a musical revue with a sketches, music, lyrics and direction by Noel Coward. Produced by John C. Wilson, the Broadway production, opened on January 15, 1939 at the Music Box Theatre, where it ran for 129 performances. Cast starred Beatrice Lillie.

This show originated in London under the title of “Words and Music.” It consisted of a series of sketches, some with songs, from the pen of a man who can do it all: sketches, music and lyrics, and direction. It was a tremendous hit and was brought to Broadway under the current title.

ongs

* The Stately Homes of England
* Never Again
* The Party’s Over Now
* Three Little Debutantes
* Mad About the Boy
* I’ve Been to a Marvelous Party
* Children of the Ritz
* I’m So Weary of It All

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