| Glamorous Night | |
|---|---|
 Original Drury Lane programme | |
| Music | Ivor Novello |
| Lyrics | Christopher Hassall |
| Book | Ivor Novello |
| Premiere | 2 May 1935: Theatre Royal, Drury Lane |
| Productions | 1935 West End 1936 West End 1975 West End |
Glamorous Night is a musical with a book and music by Ivor Novello and lyrics by Christopher Hassall, Novello's collaborator in six of the eight Novello musicals staged between 1935 and 1951.[1] Glamorous Night was the first of several hit Novello musicals in the 1930s given expensive, spectacular productions.
The musical was first performed in London in 1935. In 1937 it was adapted as a film of the same name starring Mary Ellis and Otto Kruger.
- ^ Novello wrote the lyrics for Perchance to Dream himself, when Hassall was in the army, and Alan Melville wrote the lyrics for Gay's the Word