PlayPlay with music Romantic ComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 21, 1908
Closing Date
Jan 23, 1909
Performances
40
PlayPlay with music Romantic ComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Broadway Theatre
(Dec 21, 1908 - Jan 23, 1909)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
Edge of Downkilty Fair; Courtyard and Great Hall of Castle O'Driscoll in Ireland in 1740
Produced by Brooks & Dingwall
Written by Patrick Bidwell; Lyrics by Patrick Bidwell; Music by Signor Michele Esposito and Clarence Lucas; Music orchestrated by Clarence Lucas; Featuring songs by Alicia Adelaide Needham; Featuring songs with lyrics by Denis O'Sullivan
Staged by Percy F. Leach
Scenery painted by Frank Platzer; Scenic Design by Klaw and Erlanger's Costume Company
Conducted by Antonio DeNovellis
Adrienne Augarde
The Lady Margaret O'Donnell
(Peggy)
Percy F. Leach
Sir Lawrence Borthwick
Trevor's friend
John D. O'Hara
Alexander McDougal
major-domo at Castle O'Driscoll
Joseph O'Mara
Barry Trevor
a young English-Irishman traveling in Ireland
Arthur Wynn
Bampton
sergeant in the English Army
Corah Adams
Mme. de la Cour
Peggy's aunt
Stella Baker
Cathleen
a village girl
Ed. Cahill
Mike
Fred A. Cordes
Priest
Miriam Cordes
Mrs. Ryan
Belle D'Aube
The Hon. Emily Pryor
Trevor's cousin
Dan Fitzgerald
Michael Donoghue
the O'Driscoll's hereditary piper who can't pipe
Jennie Lamont
Moira
the widow Cafferty
Marc MacDermott
Captain de la Cour
Peggy's cousin from France
Katherine Moran
Molly Cafferty
Moira's daughter
Marcus Moriarty
Lawyer Keane
family solicitor to the O'Driscoll's
C. P. Waters
Patsy
a villager
Jean Waters
Nora
a village girl
music by Clarence Lucas and Signor Michele Esposito; lyrics by Patrick Bidwell
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Downkilty Fair
Chorus
The Colors of the King
(music by Signor Michele Esposito)
Nora and Chorus
Maureen
(music by Alicia Adelaide Needham; lyrics by Alicia Adelaide Needham)
Barry Trevor and Chorus
Co-Boss
(music by Clarence Lucas; lyrics by Denis O'Sullivan)
Molly Cafferty and Chorus
The Ould Plaid Shawl
Barry Trevor
The Idle Colleen
The Lady Margaret O'Donnell
Peggy Machree
The Lady Margaret O'Donnell and Barry Trevor
Believe Me (If All Those Endearing Young Charms)
Barry Trevor
Act 2
Sung By
Follow the Plow
Chorus
The Exile's Return
Barry Trevor
The Birds Fly South
Barry Trevor
(O) Lovely Roses
The Lady Margaret O'Donnell
Family Pride
(music by Clarence Lucas)
The Lady Margaret O'Donnell and Sir Lawrence Borthwick
Act 3
Sung By
Ladies, We Love You
(music by Clarence Lucas)
Bampton and Chorus
Thea Wearin' of the Green
Barry Trevor
Scotland Ye Ken (Bonny Scotland)
(music by Clarence Lucas)
Alexander McDougal and Maids
O, Never Trust to Strangers
The Lady Margaret O'Donnell
Hail to the Deer
Chorus
Peggy Machree (Reprise)
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