The Pirates of Penzance
Jul 15 Film version of "The Pirates of Penzance", starring Kevin Kline, Linda Ronstadt, and Angela Lansbury premieres in US
Thunder Cancels Ross Concert
Jul 21 Thunder storm cuts short Diana Ross' free concert in Central Park, NYC
- Jul 24 Revival of Jerry Herman's musical "Mame", starring Angela Lansbury, opens at Gershwin Theater NYC for 41 performances
- Jul 29 "Friday Night Videos" premieres on NBC TV