The Beauty Prize

• Original London Production (1923)
  London, England
• Musicals Tonight! Concert (2005)
  New York, NY

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Original score

• Opening Number (i)
• Melodrama
• Opening Number (ii)
• Entrance Scene
• Honeymoon Isle
• Entrance of Lovey Toots
• Entrance of Odo Philpotts
• I'm a Prize
• It's a Long, Long Day
• Joy Bells
• Mah-Jong
• You Can't Make Love by Wireless
• Non-Stop Dancing
  • aka Non-Stop Dancing Craze [no note]
• For the Man I Love
  • aka For the Girl I Love [no note]
• Melos
• A Cottage in Kent
• Ballet
• Meet Me Down on Main Street
• Moon Love
• When You Take the Road With Me
• Now That We are Nearly Through
• What Lovelier Things
• By Tomorrow Afternoon

The "prize", Odo Philpott, a self-important nerd, is accidentally won by an heiress on her wedding day (to another).

We have been unable to determine which of the Jerome Kern numbers in The Beauty Prize were, in fact, instrumentals. Available programs are ambiguous and all traced recordings are instrumental versions. Consequently, the assignments shown should be viewed as tentative.

• The First Prize (working title)