SWEET AND LOW

Composer: Various
Lyricist: Various

Opened: June 10, 1943, Ambassadors Theatre, London
Performances: 264

Borgia Orgy (aka "The Borgias Are Having An Orgy") (M: Robert Gordon; L: John Jowett) (subsequently used in SWEETER AND LOWER, IT'S ABOUT TIME, and STICKS AND STONES):

1. La Gingold, Dolphin 7 (Hermione Gingold with Buster Davis, piano) [reissued on John Murray Anderson's Almanac And Other Broadway-London Revues, CD/DRG 19009]


Unrecorded Material:

Arsenic and Old Shows (sketch by Hermione Gingold)
Biking in Bloomers (M: George Posford; L: Harold Purcell)
Clippie (M: Geoffrey Wright; L: Nicholas Phipps) (subsequently used in SWEETER AND LOWER)
The Cuckoo Went Cuckoo (sketch? by Hubert Gregg)
Finale (M/L: Leslie Julian Jones)
Floor Over the Top Floor (M: Jack Strachey; L: Eric Maschwitz)
Give Me Back My Rhythm (M/L: Leslie Julian Jones)
Grand Central (sketch? by Billy Rose and Peter Albrett)
Hell's a-Pumpin' (M/L: Leslie Julian Jones) (subsequently used in SWEETER AND LOWER)
Holidays at Home (sketch? by Dennis Waldock and Clifford Davis)
Hotel Piece (M: Robert Gordon; L : John Jowett) (subsequently used in SWEETER AND LOWER)
I'm Bewildered (M/L: Richard Hurran) (subsequently used in SWEETER AND LOWER)
Ivan Ivanovitch (M: Robert Dale; L: Irving LeRoy) (subsequently used in SWEETER AND LOWER)
Miss Gingold's Friend (M: Geoffrey Wright; L: Alan Melville)
Miss Gingold's Other Friend (with "Let Me Run To You") (M/L: Alastair Thomson) (subsequently used in STICKS AND STONES)
Mr. Colleano's Message (sketch? by Sid Collin and Charles Hickman)
No! No! (sketch by Billy Milton)
Oh, Miss Dixey! (M: Basil Hempseed; L: Diana Morrison and John Ellison)
Othello (M/L: Leslie Julian Jones)
Our Hero (sketch? by Eric Maschwitz and Denis Waldock)
Parliament Square (sketch by Nicholas Phipps)
Poison Ivy (sketch by Denis Waldock) (subsequently used in SWEETER AND LOWER)
Sea Piece (M: Geoffrey Wright; L: Nicholas Phipps)
Shooting Star (M/L: Leslie Julian Jones)
Valhalla (M: Jack Strachey; L: Nina Warner Hooke)
Vigil (M: Leslie Julian Jones; L: Nicholas Phipps)
What Shall I Wear? (sketch by Hermione Gingold)