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I Hear Bells by Peter Filichia

By Peter Filichia -- What musical gave its leading character the best opening song as well as the best closing song? For men, the answer is probably My Fair Lady, as Rex Harrison got to sing "Why Can't the English?" and "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face." For women? I'd say Bells Are Ringing, which opened 55 years ago this week, on Nov. 29, 1956. Really, aren't "It's a Perfect Relationship" and "I'm Goin' Back" …

SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 11:50PM on November 28, 2011

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