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Oh, Kay! is a musical with music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and a book by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse. It is based on the play La Présidente by Maurice Hennequin and Pierre Veber. The plot revolves around the adventures of the Duke of Durham and his sister, Lady Kay, English bootleggers in Prohibition Era America. Kay finds herself falling in love with a man who seems unavailable. The show is remembered for its enduring song, "Someone to Watch Over Me".

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  • Oh, Kay! ist ein Musical mit der Musik von George Gershwin und den Gesangstexten von Ira Gershwin. Das Buch stammt von Guy Bolton und P. G. Wodehouse. Die Show wurde von Alexander A. Aarons und Vinton Freedley produziert; die Rolle der Kay war auf Gertrude Lawrence zugeschnitten, in einer weiteren Hauptrolle war Victor Moore zu sehen. Die Broadway-Uraufführung fand am 8. November 1926 im Imperial Theatre statt, die Erstaufführung im Londoner West End am 21. September 1927 im His Majesty’s Theatre. Im deutschsprachigen Raum wurde das Musical erstmals am 31. Mai 1978 an den Städtischen Bühnen Dortmund gezeigt; die Übersetzung ist von Max Colpet. (de)
  • Oh, Kay ! est une comédie musicale américaine créée à Broadway en 1926. (fr)
  • Oh, Kay! is a musical with music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and a book by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse. It is based on the play La Présidente by Maurice Hennequin and Pierre Veber. The plot revolves around the adventures of the Duke of Durham and his sister, Lady Kay, English bootleggers in Prohibition Era America. Kay finds herself falling in love with a man who seems unavailable. The show is remembered for its enduring song, "Someone to Watch Over Me". The musical opened on Broadway in 1926, starring Gertrude Lawrence and Victor Moore, and ran for 256 performances. The musical then opened in London's West End in 1927, starring Lawrence and John Kirby, where it ran for 213 performances. (en)
  • Oh, Kay! è un musical composto da George Gershwin, con liriche di Ira Gershwin e libretto di Guy Bolton e P. G. Wodehouse. È tratto dalla commedia La Presidente di e . La trama racconta le avventure del Duca di Durham e di sua sorella, Lady Kay, distillatori inglesi quando negli Stati Uniti vigeva il proibizionismo. Kay si innamora di un uomo che sembra indisponibile. Lo spettacolo, con protagonisti Gertrude Lawrence e Victor Moore, andò in scena a Broadway nel 1926 e tenne il cartellone per 256 recite. Venne poi spostato nel West End di Londra nel 1927 al Her Majesty's Theatre. Questa produzione ebbe come interpreti Gertrude Lawrence e , e venne rappresentata per 213 volte. Oh, Kay! prese il nome da (1897-1993), una musicista che viene ricordata per essere stata la prima donna a scrivere un musical. Il protagonista maschile si chiama Jimmy come James Paul "Jimmy" Warburg, il marito di Kay, un noto banchiere, consulente finanziario di Franklin D. Roosevelt. (it)
  • Oh, Kay! is een musical met muziek van George Gershwin en teksten van Ira Gershwin op een libretto van Guy Bolton en P. G. Wodehouse en geproduceerd door Alex A. Aarons en Vinton Freedley. De regie was in handen van en de choreografie van . De wereldpremière, bedoeld als try-out, was op 18 oktober 1926 in Philadelphia en de Broadway première was op 8 november 1926 in het Imperial Theatre in New York. Er werden 256 voorstellingen gehouden, voor die tijd een ongekend succes. In 1927 werd de musical geprolongeerd in Londen, in West End. Ook daar werd het een succes en ging de musical 214 keer. (nl)
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  • Oh, Kay ! est une comédie musicale américaine créée à Broadway en 1926. (fr)
  • Oh, Kay! is een musical met muziek van George Gershwin en teksten van Ira Gershwin op een libretto van Guy Bolton en P. G. Wodehouse en geproduceerd door Alex A. Aarons en Vinton Freedley. De regie was in handen van en de choreografie van . De wereldpremière, bedoeld als try-out, was op 18 oktober 1926 in Philadelphia en de Broadway première was op 8 november 1926 in het Imperial Theatre in New York. Er werden 256 voorstellingen gehouden, voor die tijd een ongekend succes. In 1927 werd de musical geprolongeerd in Londen, in West End. Ook daar werd het een succes en ging de musical 214 keer. (nl)
  • Oh, Kay! ist ein Musical mit der Musik von George Gershwin und den Gesangstexten von Ira Gershwin. Das Buch stammt von Guy Bolton und P. G. Wodehouse. Die Show wurde von Alexander A. Aarons und Vinton Freedley produziert; die Rolle der Kay war auf Gertrude Lawrence zugeschnitten, in einer weiteren Hauptrolle war Victor Moore zu sehen. (de)
  • Oh, Kay! is a musical with music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and a book by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse. It is based on the play La Présidente by Maurice Hennequin and Pierre Veber. The plot revolves around the adventures of the Duke of Durham and his sister, Lady Kay, English bootleggers in Prohibition Era America. Kay finds herself falling in love with a man who seems unavailable. The show is remembered for its enduring song, "Someone to Watch Over Me". (en)
  • Oh, Kay! è un musical composto da George Gershwin, con liriche di Ira Gershwin e libretto di Guy Bolton e P. G. Wodehouse. È tratto dalla commedia La Presidente di e . La trama racconta le avventure del Duca di Durham e di sua sorella, Lady Kay, distillatori inglesi quando negli Stati Uniti vigeva il proibizionismo. Kay si innamora di un uomo che sembra indisponibile. (it)
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  • Oh, Kay ! (comédie musicale) (fr)
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  • Oh, Kay! (musical) (nl)
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