No, No, Nanette
No, No, Nanette [1] is a musical comedy with lyrics by Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach, music by Vincent Youmans, and a book by Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel, based on Mandel's 1919 Broadway play My Lady Friends. First performed in Chicago in 1925.
Performance history in South Africa
Phil Levard at the Empire Theatre, 1943.
Taubie Kushlick staged No, No, Nanette at the Alexander Theatre in 1972.
Directed by Helen Mann in Port Elizabeth in 1975.
Sources
Tucker, 1997. 20
Material relating to Helen Mann production held by NELM: [Collection: MANN, Bruce]: 2008. 2. 3. 30.
Theatre programme (Kushlick production) held by NELM: [Collection: THEATRE PROGRAMMES]: 2012. 285. 1. 214.
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