Chu Chin Chow
MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 22, 1917
Closing Date
Apr 27, 1918
Performances
208
MusicalOriginalBroadway
Open Date: Oct 22, 1917
Close Date: Apr 27, 1918
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Manhattan Opera House
(Oct 22, 1917 - Jan 1918)
(Oct 22, 1917 - Jan 1918)
Century Theatre
(Jan 14, 1918 - Apr 27, 1918)
(Jan 14, 1918 - Apr 27, 1918)
Description
A Musical in Three Acts, 13 Scenes
Setting
Bagdad, Iraq
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PeopleBook by Oscar Asche; Music by Frederick Norton; Lyrics by Oscar Asche; Music orchestrated by Percy E. Fletcher; Musical Director: Gustave Ferrari; Featuring songs by Grace Torrens; Featuring songs with lyrics by Arthur AndersonThe Husband
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SongsAct 1Sung ByHere Be Oysters Stewed in HoneyAbdullah and ChorusI Am Chu Chin ChowAbu Hassan and ChorusCleopatra's NileMarjanah and ChorusI'll Sing and DanceAli Baba and Entire CompanyCorralineNur-Al-HudaWhen a Pullet Is PlumpAli BabaWe Are the Robbers of the WoodsRobbers' ChorusI Shiver and Shake with FearAli Baba, Marjanah and Nur-Al-HudaBeholdAbdullahAct 2Sung ByBeans, Beans, BeansMabubahAll My Days Till End of LifeMarjanah and Ali BabaMarjanah and ChorusAny Time's Kissing Time
(lyrics by Frederick Norton)AlcolomIf I Liken Thy ShapeMarjanah and Nur-Al-HudaThe Song of the ScimitarAbu Hassan and ChorusAct 3Sung ByThe Cobbler's SongBaba MustafaWe Bring Ye FruitsFruit GirlsFrom Cairo, Bagdad, KhorasanOtbahHow Dear Is Our DayAlcolom and Ali Baba(Sweet) Olive OilAbdullah and ChorusWedding ProcessionEnsemble
Book by Oscar Asche; Music by Frederick Norton; Lyrics by Oscar Asche; Music orchestrated by Percy E. Fletcher; Musical Director: Gustave Ferrari; Featuring songs by Grace Torrens; Featuring songs with lyrics by Arthur Anderson
The Husband
Act 1
Sung By
Here Be Oysters Stewed in Honey
Abdullah and Chorus
I Am Chu Chin Chow
Abu Hassan and Chorus
Cleopatra's Nile
Marjanah and Chorus
I'll Sing and Dance
Ali Baba and Entire Company
Corraline
Nur-Al-Huda
When a Pullet Is Plump
Ali Baba
We Are the Robbers of the Woods
Robbers' Chorus
I Shiver and Shake with Fear
Ali Baba, Marjanah and Nur-Al-Huda
Behold
Abdullah
Act 2
Sung By
Beans, Beans, Beans
Mabubah
All My Days Till End of Life
Marjanah and Ali Baba
Marjanah and Chorus
Any Time's Kissing Time
(lyrics by Frederick Norton)
(lyrics by Frederick Norton)
Alcolom
If I Liken Thy Shape
Marjanah and Nur-Al-Huda
The Song of the Scimitar
Abu Hassan and Chorus
Act 3
Sung By
The Cobbler's Song
Baba Mustafa
We Bring Ye Fruits
Fruit Girls
From Cairo, Bagdad, Khorasan
Otbah
How Dear Is Our Day
Alcolom and Ali Baba
(Sweet) Olive Oil
Abdullah and Chorus
Wedding Procession
Ensemble
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