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The Riviera Girl
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Sep 24, 1917
Closing Date
Dec 15, 1917
Performances
78
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Sep 24, 1917
Close Date: Dec 15, 1917
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
New Amsterdam Theatre
(Sep 24, 1917 - Dec 15, 1917)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
Monte Carlo
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Klaw & Erlanger
Book by
Guy Bolton
and
P. G. Wodehouse
; Music by
Emmerich Kalman
; Lyrics by
P. G. Wodehouse
; Based on a Viennese operette by
Leo Stein
and
Bela Jenbch
; Musical Director:
Charles Previn
Directed by
Herbert Gresham
; Choreographed by
Julian Mitchell
Scenic Design by
Joseph Urban
; Costume Design by
Alice O'Neil
; Lighting Design by
Ben Beerwald
Dolly Alwyn
Chorus
Wilda Bennett
Sylva Vareska
Marjorie Bentley
The Butterfly
Daisy
Arthur Burckley
Charles Lorenz
Aubrey Burton
Chorus
Viola Cain
Claire Ferrier
Edith Callan
Chorus
Julia Callan
Chorus
Kitty Carmen
Chorus
Mae Carmen
Lucile
Louis Casavant
Count Michael Lorenz
Adele Christy
Chorus
Edna Coigne
Chorus
Miss Cotton
Chorus
Flora Crosbie
Chorus
Juliette Day
Birdie Springer
Ethel Delmar
Babette
Chorus
Florence Delmar
Julie
Chorus
Nell Edwardy
Chorus
Louise Evans
The New Star
Frank Farrington
Anatole
Grace Field
Chorus
Miss Fielder
Chorus
Carl Gantvoort
Victor de Berryl
Bessie Gros
Cleo
Sam B. Hardy
Sam Springer
J. Clarence Harvey
Baron Ferrier
Miss James
Chorus
Eugene Lockhart
Gustave
J. Lowe Murphy
Paul
Miss Redding
Chorus
Miss Rentelen
Chorus
Gertrude Rial
Chorus
William Sadler
Old Rigg
Billy Vernon
Chorus
Miss Winaut
Chorus
Songs
music by
Emmerich Kalman
; lyrics by
P. G. Wodehouse
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Sometime I Feel Just Like Grandpa
Sam Springer and Girls
The Fall of Man
Sylva Vareska and Charles Lorenz
There'll Never Be Another Girl Like Daisy
Count Michael Lorenz, Baron Ferrier and Male Chorus
Life's a Tale
Sylva Vareska and Victor de Berryl
Act 2
Sung By
Just a Voice to Call Me Dear
Sylva Vareska and Men
Half a Married Man
Victor de Berryl and Girls
Man, Man, Man
Victor de Berryl, Sylva Vareska, Claire Ferrier and Charles Lorenz
Let's Build a Little Bungalow in Quogue
(music by
Jerome Kern
)
Sam Springer and Birdie Springer
Will You Forget
Sylva Vareska and Victor de Berryl
Act 3
Sung By
Why Don't They Hand It to Me?
Sam Springer and Girls
Gypsy, Bring Your Fiddle
Sylva Vareska and Chorus
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Klaw & Erlanger
Book by
Guy Bolton
and
P. G. Wodehouse
; Music by
Emmerich Kalman
; Lyrics by
P. G. Wodehouse
; Based on a Viennese operette by
Leo Stein
and
Bela Jenbch
; Musical Director:
Charles Previn
Directed by
Herbert Gresham
; Choreographed by
Julian Mitchell
Scenic Design by
Joseph Urban
; Costume Design by
Alice O'Neil
; Lighting Design by
Ben Beerwald
Dolly Alwyn
Chorus
Wilda Bennett
Sylva Vareska
Marjorie Bentley
The Butterfly
Daisy
Arthur Burckley
Charles Lorenz
Aubrey Burton
Chorus
Viola Cain
Claire Ferrier
Edith Callan
Chorus
Julia Callan
Chorus
Kitty Carmen
Chorus
Mae Carmen
Lucile
Louis Casavant
Count Michael Lorenz
Adele Christy
Chorus
Edna Coigne
Chorus
Miss Cotton
Chorus
Flora Crosbie
Chorus
Juliette Day
Birdie Springer
Ethel Delmar
Babette
Chorus
Florence Delmar
Julie
Chorus
Nell Edwardy
Chorus
Louise Evans
The New Star
Frank Farrington
Anatole
Grace Field
Chorus
Miss Fielder
Chorus
Carl Gantvoort
Victor de Berryl
Bessie Gros
Cleo
Sam B. Hardy
Sam Springer
J. Clarence Harvey
Baron Ferrier
Miss James
Chorus
Eugene Lockhart
Gustave
J. Lowe Murphy
Paul
Miss Redding
Chorus
Miss Rentelen
Chorus
Gertrude Rial
Chorus
William Sadler
Old Rigg
Billy Vernon
Chorus
Miss Winaut
Chorus
music by
Emmerich Kalman
; lyrics by
P. G. Wodehouse
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Sometime I Feel Just Like Grandpa
Sam Springer and Girls
The Fall of Man
Sylva Vareska and Charles Lorenz
There'll Never Be Another Girl Like Daisy
Count Michael Lorenz, Baron Ferrier and Male Chorus
Life's a Tale
Sylva Vareska and Victor de Berryl
Act 2
Sung By
Just a Voice to Call Me Dear
Sylva Vareska and Men
Half a Married Man
Victor de Berryl and Girls
Man, Man, Man
Victor de Berryl, Sylva Vareska, Claire Ferrier and Charles Lorenz
Let's Build a Little Bungalow in Quogue
(music by
Jerome Kern
)
Sam Springer and Birdie Springer
Will You Forget
Sylva Vareska and Victor de Berryl
Act 3
Sung By
Why Don't They Hand It to Me?
Sam Springer and Girls
Gypsy, Bring Your Fiddle
Sylva Vareska and Chorus
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