The-Merry-Go-Round
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 25, 1908
Closing Date
Jul 18, 1908
Performances
97
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Open Date: Apr 25, 1908
Close Date: Jul 18, 1908
Closed Flag: n
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Description
A Musical Comedy in Two Balmy Breaths from Bohemia
Setting
Mineola; New York City; Cafe La Boheme
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PeopleProduced by Circle Production CompanyMusic by Gus Edwards; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Paul West; Featuring "Stupid Mr. Cupid" by Theodore M. Morse; Featuring "Stupid Mr. Cupid" by Edward Madden; Lyrics to "The Shop Window Girls" by Will D. Cobb; Featuring "He's A-my Brud" by Fred Fisher; Featuring "He's A-my Brud" by Jesse LaskyStaged by George Marion; Chorus numbers and dances staged by Joseph C. SmithSwipera pickpocketBill Graftlya policemanEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleShow GirlEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleEnsemble
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SongsAct 1Sung ByIt's a Fair Day for a Fair-dayChorusRubens on BroadwayAlec Smart, Ratsy and MaggieI Like Them Just Like You, Little GirlCasimir de Cliquot, Swells and BellesI'm a Two-Horse Fellow in a One-Horse Town"Hen" Stubbs and CompanyMartha ScraggsBetty You're the One Best BetRatsy, Dancing Girls and Jockey ShrimpsI Won't Be Home for DinnerMrs. Wheatly BungalowI'm the Captain of the Mineola GuardsJack Saunders and CompanyAct 2Sung ByShoppingChorusHave You Seen My Baby?MaggieI Really Hate to Talk About MyselfMartha ScraggsThe Shop Window Girls
(lyrics by Will D. Cobb)Casimir de CliquotIn a StudioMrs. Wheatly Bungalow, Artists and ModelsWhen the Music Starts to PlayJack SaundersMartha Scraggs(We're the) Orchids of the OperaOpera GoersGoodbye Old Year, Welcome NewChorus
Produced by Circle Production Company
Music by Gus Edwards; Book by Edgar Smith; Lyrics by Paul West; Featuring "Stupid Mr. Cupid" by Theodore M. Morse; Featuring "Stupid Mr. Cupid" by Edward Madden; Lyrics to "The Shop Window Girls" by Will D. Cobb; Featuring "He's A-my Brud" by Fred Fisher; Featuring "He's A-my Brud" by Jesse Lasky
Staged by George Marion; Chorus numbers and dances staged by Joseph C. Smith
Swiper
a pickpocket
Bill Graftly
a policeman
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Show Girl
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Act 1
Sung By
It's a Fair Day for a Fair-day
Chorus
Rubens on Broadway
Alec Smart, Ratsy and Maggie
I Like Them Just Like You, Little Girl
Casimir de Cliquot, Swells and Belles
I'm a Two-Horse Fellow in a One-Horse Town
"Hen" Stubbs and Company
Martha Scraggs
Betty You're the One Best Bet
Ratsy, Dancing Girls and Jockey Shrimps
I Won't Be Home for Dinner
Mrs. Wheatly Bungalow
I'm the Captain of the Mineola Guards
Jack Saunders and Company
Act 2
Sung By
Shopping
Chorus
Have You Seen My Baby?
Maggie
I Really Hate to Talk About Myself
Martha Scraggs
The Shop Window Girls
(lyrics by Will D. Cobb)
(lyrics by Will D. Cobb)
Casimir de Cliquot
In a Studio
Mrs. Wheatly Bungalow, Artists and Models
When the Music Starts to Play
Jack Saunders
Martha Scraggs
(We're the) Orchids of the Opera
Opera Goers
Goodbye Old Year, Welcome New
Chorus
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