Born on this day in 1907 soprano Jarmila Novotná. 

… and bass Nicola Moscona.

On this day in 1982 the Hal Prince / Larry Grossman / Betty Comden– Adolph Green musical A Doll’s Life opened on Broadway and closed after 5 performances.

[La Cieca apologizes for saluting Mme. Novotná and company a day too early. These events all are correctly associated with September 23.]