 The first show to open on the stage was "Slue Foot Sue’s Golden Horseshoe Revue" (mistakenly spelled "Review") on July 17, 1955.The revue's music was written by Charles LaVere, who served as the show's pianist, and used lyrics by Tom Adair.The script for the production was co-authored by two of its stars, Donald Novis and Wally Boag.