Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Me and My Girl is a musical with music by Noel Gay and its original book and lyrics by Douglas Furber and L. Arthur Rose. The musical is set in the late 1930s and tells the story of an unapologetically unrefined cockney gentleman named Bill Snibson, who learns that he is the 14th heir to the Earl of Hareford - with action set in Hampshire, Mayfair, and Lambeth.The musical had a successful original run in the West End in 1937, and was turned into a film in 1939, titled The Lambeth Walk, named after one of the show's songs. \"The Lambeth Walk\" was also the subject of a news story in The Times of October 1938: \"While dictators rage and statesmen talk, all Europe dances — to The Lambeth Walk.\" The show also included the song \"The Sun Has Got His Hat On\".After returning to the West End briefly in 1952, the musical's book received a revision by Stephen Fry with Mike Ockrent in the 1980s. This revised version of Me and My Girl also included the song \"Leaning on a Lamp-post\" and opened in the West End in 1985 and received 2 Laurence Olivier Awards before transferring to Broadway in 1986 and winning 3 of its 11 Tony Award nominations."@en }
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- Me_and_My_Girl abstract "Me and My Girl is a musical with music by Noel Gay and its original book and lyrics by Douglas Furber and L. Arthur Rose. The musical is set in the late 1930s and tells the story of an unapologetically unrefined cockney gentleman named Bill Snibson, who learns that he is the 14th heir to the Earl of Hareford - with action set in Hampshire, Mayfair, and Lambeth.The musical had a successful original run in the West End in 1937, and was turned into a film in 1939, titled The Lambeth Walk, named after one of the show's songs. \"The Lambeth Walk\" was also the subject of a news story in The Times of October 1938: \"While dictators rage and statesmen talk, all Europe dances — to The Lambeth Walk.\" The show also included the song \"The Sun Has Got His Hat On\".After returning to the West End briefly in 1952, the musical's book received a revision by Stephen Fry with Mike Ockrent in the 1980s. This revised version of Me and My Girl also included the song \"Leaning on a Lamp-post\" and opened in the West End in 1985 and received 2 Laurence Olivier Awards before transferring to Broadway in 1986 and winning 3 of its 11 Tony Award nominations.".