Naked chorus girls are a part of the lineup for Earl Carroll's Vanities, which opens at the new three-thousand-seat Earl Carroll Theater on Seventh Avenue at Fiftieth Street in New York City. In 1932 the show is modified and moved to the Broadway Theater, starring Milton Berle and Helen Broderick.

5 Oct.

The House of Connelly, by Paul Green and starring Stella Adler, Franchot Tone, Clifford Odets, and Rose McClendon, opens at New York's Martin Beck Theater.

13 Oct.

Everybody's Welcome, starring Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, Ann Pennington, and Harriet Lake (Georgia Sothern), opens at New York's Shubert Theater. Songs include Herman Hupfield's "As Time Goes By."

26 Oct.

Eugene O'Neill's Mourning Becomes Electra, starring Alla Nazimova and Alice Brady, opens at New York's Guild Theater, where it runs for 150 performances.

22 Nov.

Ferde Grofe's "Grand Canyon Suite" is first performed at Chicago's Studebaker Hall in a concert by Paul Whitman and His Orchestra...