You Never Know (musical)

You Never Know
Sheet music cover (cropped)
MusicCole Porter and Robert Katscher
LyricsCole Porter
BookRowland Leigh
BasisBy Candlelight by Siegfried Geyer and Karl Farkas
Productions1938 Broadway
1973 Off-Broadway
1991 Pasadena

You Never Know is a musical with a book by Rowland Leigh, adapted from the original European play By Candlelight, by Siegfried Geyer [de] and Karl Farkas, with music by Cole Porter and Robert Katscher [de], lyrics by Cole Porter, additional lyrics by Leigh and Edwin Gilbert, directed by Leigh, and songs by others.

The show was written not long after the riding accident that left Porter semi-crippled.[1]

  1. ^ "STAGE REVIEW : Pleasantly Porter : Pasadena Turns 'You Never Know' Into a Delight". Los Angeles Times.