Stage production

Roberta [Stage]

Opening date: October 1933
Comments: Musical comedy based on the novel "Gowns by Roberta" by Alice Duer Miller. It opened in Philadelphia at the Forrest Theatre as "Gowns by Roberta". Its Broadway opening was on November 18, 1933 at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
It was made into a movie in 1935 with songs deleted and new ones added.

Title	Performer	Written by	Info
Don't Ask Me Not to Sing	Bob Hope	Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach	Covered by (3 artists)
Yesterdays PRF	Fay Templeton	Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach	Covered by (712 artists) Originally by Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC,REL
Let's Begin PRF	George Murphy [US]	Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach	Covered by (25 artists) Originally by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ramona REL
I'll Be Hard to Handle	Lyda Roberti	Bernard Dougall, Jerome Kern	Covered by (8 artists)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes PRF	Tamara	Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach	Covered by (673 artists) Originally by Gertrude Niesen with orchestral acc dir. by Ray Sinatra REC
The Touch of Your Hand PRF	Tamara and William Hain	Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach	Covered by (27 artists) Originally by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Fulton REC,REL