on Frederic S. Isham's 1914 novel Nothing But the Truth. Producer Harry Frazee envisioned the work as a follow-up to the 1925 hit musical No, No, Nanette, a work which he had brought to the stage, and the work was billed as a companion piece to Nanette. Many of the cast members from Nanette's successful Chicago production also starred in Yvette.

Performance history