Buddy DeSylva Musicals



Full Name: George Gard “Buddy” DeSylva

Born: January 27, 1895

Died: July 11, 1950


The following musicals are listed chronologically, from earliest to most recent.


Sally

Music: Jerome Kern  Lyrics: Clifford Grey  Book: Guy Bolton  Additional Music/Lyrics: Victor Herbert, Anne Caldwell, Buddy DeSylva, P.G. Wodehouse

Musical Type: Jazz Age (1920)


Good News!

Music: Ray Henderson  Lyrics/Book: Buddy DeSylva  Lyrics: Lew Brown  Book: Laurence Schwab

Musical Type: Jazz Age (1927)


Panama Hattie

Music/Lyrics: Cole Porter  Book: Herbert Fields, Buddy DeSylva

Musical Type: Golden Age (1940)


The following musicals are in Theatre Trip’s archive due to the lack of an accessible cast album.


1919: La-La-Lucille!

1922: Orange Blossoms

1922: The Yankee Princess

1924: Sweet Little Devil

1925: Big Boy

1925: Captain Jinks

1925: Tell Me More

1927: Manhattan Mary

1928: Hold Everything

1929: Follow Thru

1930: Flying High

1932: Take a Chance

1939: Du Barry Was a Lady


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