Sinbad (1918 musical)

Jolson plays a porter in old Bagdad where he meets a series of characters from the Arabian Nights, including Sinbad.After a tryout in New Haven, Connecticut, the Broadway production opened on February 14, 1918 at the Winter Garden Theatre, where it ran for 164 performances.As with Jolson's previous shows, songs were interpolated during the run and for the national tour, which ran for nearly two years.[1][2] At a Long Island country club, Nan Van Decker, a wealthy socialite, struggles to choose which of two men to entrust with a financial matter.Fantasy sequences follow, and Inbad meets a series of characters from the Arabian Nights, including Sinbad the Sailor.

" My Mammy " was interpolated into the show in 1921.

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