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Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: June 17 by David Gewirtzman and Ernio Hernandez and Doug Nevins

1943 George Marion, Jr. and Thomas "Fats" Waller's Early to Bed " the first musical comedy of the 1943-1944 season " opens on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre. Described as "a fairy tale for grown-ups only," it will go on to run for 380 performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM on June 17, 2015

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