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The Messenger Boy
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Sep 16, 1901
Closing Date
Jan 04, 1902
Performances
128
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Sep 16, 1901
Close Date: Jan 04, 1902
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Daly's Theatre
(Sep 16, 1901 - Jan 04, 1902)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
London, Cairo, and Paris
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Sam Nixon
and
J. Fred Zimmerman
Music by
Ivan Caryll
and
Lionel Monckton
; Book by
James T. Tanner
and
Alfred Murray
; Lyrics by
Adrian Ross
and
Percy Greenbank
; Musical Director:
Louis F. Gottschalk
; Additional music by
T. W. Conner
,
Paul Rubens
and
Bert Brantford
; Additional lyrics by
T. W. Conner
,
Paul Rubens
,
James T. Powers
,
Leslie Mayne
and
Harry Boden
Staged by
Herbert Gresham
Scenic Design by
Joseph Harker
and
T. E. Ryan
; Costume Design by
F. Richard Anderson
Agnes Blake Wadleigh
Chorus
Rachel Booth
Rosa
Georgia Caine
Nora
Helen Chichester
Dorothy Majoribanks
Armand Cortes
Dedong
Harold C. Crane
Lord Punchestown
Leonora Crum
Chorus
Herbert Darley
Mr. Trotter
Purser
George De Long
Comte de Fleury
Miss Fanchonette
Pepita
Tom Hadaway
Professor Phunckwitz
George Heath
Mr. Tudor Pyke
George Honey
Hooker Pasha
Jobyna Howland
Lord Punchestown
Bertha Hunter
Chorus
Harry Kelly
Captain Pott
John P. Kennedy
Captain Naylor
Caroline Locke
Chorus
Sally McNeil
Chorus
Louise Murry
Chorus
Paul Nicholson
Cosmos Bey
John B. Park
Clive Radnor
James T. Powers
Tommy Bang
George Pullman
Chorus
Florence Redmond
Chorus
May Robson
Mrs. Bang
Abner Seymour
Chorus
J. W. Styles
Chorus
Hattie Waters
Lady Winifred
Agnes Wayburn
Cecilia Gower
Dene Woodruff
Chorus
Flora Zabelle
Isabel Blyth
Songs
Act 1
Sung By
Charity Bazaar
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Chorus
Ask Papa
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
)
Nora and Clive Radnor
Bradshaw
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Isabel Blyth, Cosmos Bey, Comte de Fleury, Professor Phunckwitz, Mr. Trotter and Lady Winifred
The Messenger Boy
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
)
Tommy Bang and Full Chorus
Aspirations
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Rosa and Tommy Bang
Tarantella
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
and
Adrian Ross
)
Pepita and Full Chorus
Off to Cairo
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Captain Naylor, Cosmos Bey and Captain Pott
Wash! Wash! Wash! (In the Wash)
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Mrs. Bang and Chorus
Has Anybody Seen My Cat?
(music by
T. W. Conner
; lyrics by
T. W. Conner
and
James T. Powers
)
Tommy Bang
Act 2
Sung By
Sheltered from the Noonday Glare
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
)
Chorus
A Perfectly Peaceful Person
(music by
Paul Rubens
; lyrics by
Paul Rubens
)
Clive Radnor
Can't You Take My Word
(music by
Bert Brantford
; lyrics by
Harry Boden
and
James T. Powers
)
Tommy Bang and Chorus
Maisie
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Leslie Mayne
)
Isabel Blyth and Chorus
Dervish
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Tommy Bang and Chorus
They Are All After Pott
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Captain Pott and Chorus
To the Paris Exposition
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Full Chorus
The Mummies
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Tommy Bang and Rosa
The Volunteers
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Mrs. Bang and Full Chorus
The Messenger Boy March
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
)
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Sam Nixon
and
J. Fred Zimmerman
Music by
Ivan Caryll
and
Lionel Monckton
; Book by
James T. Tanner
and
Alfred Murray
; Lyrics by
Adrian Ross
and
Percy Greenbank
; Musical Director:
Louis F. Gottschalk
; Additional music by
T. W. Conner
,
Paul Rubens
and
Bert Brantford
; Additional lyrics by
T. W. Conner
,
Paul Rubens
,
James T. Powers
,
Leslie Mayne
and
Harry Boden
Staged by
Herbert Gresham
Scenic Design by
Joseph Harker
and
T. E. Ryan
; Costume Design by
F. Richard Anderson
Agnes Blake Wadleigh
Chorus
Rachel Booth
Rosa
Georgia Caine
Nora
Helen Chichester
Dorothy Majoribanks
Armand Cortes
Dedong
Harold C. Crane
Lord Punchestown
Leonora Crum
Chorus
Herbert Darley
Mr. Trotter
Purser
George De Long
Comte de Fleury
Miss Fanchonette
Pepita
Tom Hadaway
Professor Phunckwitz
George Heath
Mr. Tudor Pyke
George Honey
Hooker Pasha
Jobyna Howland
Lord Punchestown
Bertha Hunter
Chorus
Harry Kelly
Captain Pott
John P. Kennedy
Captain Naylor
Caroline Locke
Chorus
Sally McNeil
Chorus
Louise Murry
Chorus
Paul Nicholson
Cosmos Bey
John B. Park
Clive Radnor
James T. Powers
Tommy Bang
George Pullman
Chorus
Florence Redmond
Chorus
May Robson
Mrs. Bang
Abner Seymour
Chorus
J. W. Styles
Chorus
Hattie Waters
Lady Winifred
Agnes Wayburn
Cecilia Gower
Dene Woodruff
Chorus
Flora Zabelle
Isabel Blyth
Act 1
Sung By
Charity Bazaar
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Chorus
Ask Papa
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
)
Nora and Clive Radnor
Bradshaw
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Isabel Blyth, Cosmos Bey, Comte de Fleury, Professor Phunckwitz, Mr. Trotter and Lady Winifred
The Messenger Boy
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
)
Tommy Bang and Full Chorus
Aspirations
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Rosa and Tommy Bang
Tarantella
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
and
Adrian Ross
)
Pepita and Full Chorus
Off to Cairo
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Captain Naylor, Cosmos Bey and Captain Pott
Wash! Wash! Wash! (In the Wash)
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Mrs. Bang and Chorus
Has Anybody Seen My Cat?
(music by
T. W. Conner
; lyrics by
T. W. Conner
and
James T. Powers
)
Tommy Bang
Act 2
Sung By
Sheltered from the Noonday Glare
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
)
Chorus
A Perfectly Peaceful Person
(music by
Paul Rubens
; lyrics by
Paul Rubens
)
Clive Radnor
Can't You Take My Word
(music by
Bert Brantford
; lyrics by
Harry Boden
and
James T. Powers
)
Tommy Bang and Chorus
Maisie
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Leslie Mayne
)
Isabel Blyth and Chorus
Dervish
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Tommy Bang and Chorus
They Are All After Pott
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Captain Pott and Chorus
To the Paris Exposition
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Full Chorus
The Mummies
(music by
Ivan Caryll
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Tommy Bang and Rosa
The Volunteers
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Adrian Ross
)
Mrs. Bang and Full Chorus
The Messenger Boy March
(music by
Lionel Monckton
; lyrics by
Percy Greenbank
)
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