Betty is an English musical in three acts, with a book by Frederick Lonsdale and Gladys Unger, music by Paul Rubens and Ernest Steffan, and lyrics by Adrian Ross and Rubens. It was first produced at Prince's Theatre in Manchester, opening on December 24, 1914, then at Daly's Theatre in London, managed by George Edwardes, opening on April 24, 1915 and running for 391 performances. It also played at the Globe Theater in New York, opening on October 3, 1916. The show then enjoyed various tours and revivals. Gabrielle Ray played in the piece. Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq... Frederick Lonsdale (1881 - 1954) was a British dramatist. ... Paul Alfred Rubens, (b London, 29 April 1875; d Falmouth, 25 February 1917) was a songwriter and scribe of the musicals and songs for the Victorian and Edwardian musical stage. ... Arthur Reed Ropes (December 23, 1859 – September 10, 1933) was better known under the psuedonym Adrian Ross a lyricist of British musical comedies in the late 19th and early 20th century. ... December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (359th in leap years). ... 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Dalys Theatre was located in Cranbourn Street, off Leicester Square, London. ... George Edwardes (d. ... April 24 is the 114th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (115th in leap years). ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Gabrielle Ray, born April 28, 1883 - died May 21, 1973, was a British stage actress and dancer. ...

External links

• Song list and links to lyrics, Midi files and cast list
• Information about the Broadway production