Buttrio Square

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| music = Arthur Jones
Fred Stamer

| lyrics = Gen Genovese

| book = Billy Gilbert
Gen Genovese

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| premiere_date = 14 October 1952

| premiere_location =New York

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Buttrio Square was a Broadway musical that premiered on 14 October 1952. William Goldman called it a "legendary production", meaning "a certain kind of Broadway show that by virtue of its birth agonies and the resulting publicity achieves an immortality most productions never dare aspire to."{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/seasoncandidloo00gold/page/176/mode/2up?q=%22breakfast+at+tiffany%27s%22+|page=176|title= The season : a candid look at Broadway|last=Goldman|first= William|year=1984 |publisher=Limelight Editions }} The production was notoriously difficult, running out of money during tryouts and only kept alive by an investment from the cast. The musical was poorly reviewed.{{cite news|newspaper=Daily News|date=15 October 1952|page=89|title=Buttrio Square arrives}}{{cite book|page=26|url=https://archive.org/details/notsincecarriefo00mand/page/26/mode/1up?q=%22buttrio+square%22+%22billy+gilbert%22|title= Not since Carrie : forty years of Broadway musical flops|last=Mandelbaum|first= Ken|year=1991 |publisher=St. Martin's Press }}