The first show was staged by Hassard Short with music by Irving Berlin, and featured contributions from a number of writers including Robert Benchley. it debuted in 1921, where it ran for 440 performances.
A groundbreaking production was organized by Hassard Short, showcasing music by Irving Berlin, along with contributions from prominent writers such as Robert Benchley. The show first took the stage in 1921 and went on to achieve great success over its 440-performance span.