Stage production

The New Moon

Opening date: September 19, 1928
Comments: Romantic comedy written by Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein II starring Evelyn Herbert and William O'Neal. It opened at the Imperial Theatre in New York in September 1928. This was the final of three hit stage musicals with Romberg's music written in the style of Viennese operetta. It ran 519 performances and was adapted into films in 1930 and 1940.

Title	Performer	Written by	Info
Lover Come Back to Me PRF	Evelyn Herbert	Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg	Covered by (433 artists) Originally by Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Male Quartet REC
One Kiss PRF	Evelyn Herbert	Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg	Covered by (24 artists) Originally by The Troubadours [Nathaniel Shilkret] – Vocal Refrain by Frank Munn REC,REL
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise PRF	William O'Neal	Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg	Covered by (536 artists) Originally by Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra REC
Stouthearted Men PRF	Robert Halliday, William O'Neal and Male Chorus	Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg	Covered by (23 artists) Originally by William O'Neal REC,REL
Wanting You	Evelyn Herbert and Robert Halliday	Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg	Covered by (15 artists)