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On this day in 1955, the musical The Vamp opened at the Winter Garden Theater, to run 60 performances.

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On this day in 1955, the musical The Vamp opened at the Winter Garden Theater, to run 60 performances. 

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkRjuWb5CQA

Born on this day in 1759 dramatist and poet Friedrich von Schiller, whose influence on opera libretti is too vast to mention.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZm5YiFY8ow

Born on this day in 1873 composer Henri Rabaud
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiWmHM2y4Yk

Happy 74th birthday tenor Graham Clark
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSaX4ujPnUE

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