Sally
May 6 Revival of Jerome Kerns and Clifford Grey's rags-to-riches musical "Sally" opens at Martin Beck Theater, NYC; runs for 36 performances
- May 18 Jerome Moross and John Latouche'a musical "Ballet Ballads" opens at Music Box Theater, NYC; for 62 performances
Beggar's Opera
May 24 Benjamin Britten's "Beggar's Opera" premieres at Arts Theatre, Cambridge, England
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