The Passing Show of 1918
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The Passing Show of 1918 was a Broadway musical revue which opened in the Winter Garden Theater on 25 July of 1918. Playing for 142 performances, it closed on 9 November of the same year.
The show featured music of Sigmund Romberg and Jean Schwartz. It is noted as an early appearance of Fred Astaire and the debut of the hit songs I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles and Smiles.