Half A Sixpence was originally produced by Harold Fielding and opened on March 21st, 1963 at the Cambridge Theatre, London, where it ran for 677 performances. In the USA, it was produced by Harold Fielding in associationwith Roger Stevens, Allen-Hodgdon and Harry Rigby, and opened on April 25th, 1965 at the Broadhurst Theatre, New York, where it ran for 517 performances.