 Because she was still under contract to Freedley, White was forced to pay the producer $10,000 for her services, in addition to her weekly $1,500 salary.Following the Atlantic City run, the show played in Newark, New Jersey and then Brooklyn before opening on Broadway, where it ran for 202 performances.Merman's next show, "Humpty Dumpty", began rehearsals in August 1932 and opened—and immediately closed—in Pittsburgh the following month.