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Oh, Kay! is a Broadway musical with book by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and music by George Gershwin. This article is about the street in New York City. ... Guy Bolton (November 23, 1884 - September 6, 1979) was a writer of Broadway musical comedies who frequently collaborated with P. G. Wodehouse and Jerome Kern among others. ... Called English literatures performing flea, P. G. Wodehouse, pictured in 1904, became famous for his complex plots, ingenious wordplay, and prolific output. ... George (left) and Ira Gershwin Ira Gershwin (born Israel Gershowitz) (December 6, 1896 - August 17, 1983) American lyricist, collaborator with, and brother of George Gershwin He is interred in the Westchester Hills Cemetery, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. ... George Gershwin photograph by Edward Steichen in 1927. ...


It was originally produced at the Imperial Theatre in 1926, starring Gertrude Lawrence and Victor Moore, and was revived at the Century Theatre in 1928. A 1990 revival played at the Richard Rodgers Theatre and the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The Imperial Theater can also refer to the Imperial Garden Theater in Tokyo, Japan The Imperial Theater was the Schubert brothers fiftieth theater in New York City. ... Gertrude Lawrence (June 4, 1898 - September 6, 1952) was an actress and musical performer popular in the 1930s-40s, appearing on stage in London and on Broadway, and in several films. ...


The plot revolves around the adventures of a bootlegger in Prohibition Era America. The most popular song from the musical is "Someone To Watch Over Me". This article is about the prohibition of alcoholic beverages; separate articles on the prohibition of drugs in general and writs of prohibition are also available. ... The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America, the States, or (archaically) Columbia—is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii). ...


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Oh, Kay (1430 words)
Kay asks the men in the assembled company for their opinion of her, and whether they think Jimmy truly loves her, like she loves him.
Whereupon Kay, producing her marriage certificate, reveals that she is now legally allowed in the country, since she has just married Jimmy, and the curtain falls.
Oh Kay is the complete antithesis of all this, neither Kay, or for that matter Jimmy, have to alter their behaviour to win each other.
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