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Rufus Rastus
Musical
Extravaganza
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jan 29, 1906
Closing Date
Mar 1906
Performances
8
Musical
Extravaganza
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Jan 29, 1906
Close Date: Mar 1906
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
American Theatre
(Jan 29, 1906 - Feb 05, 1906)
West End Theatre
(Feb 26, 1906 - Mar 1906)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
St. Augustine, Florida and Madison Square Garden
Comments
Also played 16 performances at the Metropolis Theatre from February 5 to February 10, 1906
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Jules Hurtig
and
Harry Seamon
Book by
William D. Hall
; Music by
Ernest Hogan
and
Tom Lemonier
; Musical Director:
H. Lawrence Freeman
; Lyrics by
Frank H. Williams
; Additional music by
Joe Jordan
and
H. Lawrence Freeman
; Additional lyrics by
Earle C. Jones
Staged by
J. Ed. Green
Scenic Design by
Castle & Harvey
; Costume Design by
Will Barnes
R. C. Baker
Ensemble
Pearl Brown
Ensemble
A. D. Byrd
Angelica Newcomb
Pinkey Cooper
Ensemble
Nellie Dansy
Ensemble
Carita Day
Selina Giltedge
Mamie Emerson
Mandy Jones
Harry Fiddler
Hugo
Jeannette Foster
Ensemble
Bertha Gillespie
Ensemble
Harry Gilliam
Samson Strong
John L. Grant
Ensemble
Edward Gray
Ensemble
J. Ed. Green
Noah Beasley
Sarah Green
Ensemble
Pauline Hackney
Belmoral
Ensemble
J. Leubrie Hill
Dr. Fo-Jo
John Hill
Ensemble
Ernest Hogan
Rufus Rastus
Beverly Housley
Ensemble
Matt Housley
Ensemble
Angelo Hously
Ensemble
Maude Jones
Ensemble
Robert A. Kelly
Reverend Nightingale
Pearl Lavan
Ensemble
Amy Leslie
Ensemble
George Lynnier
Ensemble
Alice Mackey
Federica
Georgia Mickey
Ensemble
Billie Moore
Floor Manager
Ensemble
J. F. Morres
John Drake
Ensemble
Anna Cook Pankey
Sophronia
Theodore Pankey
Enoch
Cousin Monk
Catasterphe
William Pierce
Ensemble
Muriel Ringgold
Snowflack
Walter Robertson
Ensemble
William Spicer
Officer
Ensemble
Mollie Sullivan
Ensemble
Marie Thomas
Ensemble
Jennie Thompson
Ensemble
Henry Troy
Lazarus Tuttle
Mabel Turner
Ensemble
Maude Turner
Ensemble
Madge Warren
Ensemble
Anita Wilkins
Ensemble
Will Wilkins
Bill B. Dam
Ensemble
James Worles
Ensemble
Songs
music by
Ernest Hogan
and
Tom Lemonier
; lyrics by
Frank H. Williams
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
What We're Supposed to Do
Ensemble
Mammy
Reverend Nightingale, Angelica Newcomb, Federica, Snowflack and Enoch
My Mobile Mandy
Mandy Jones
Oh (Say) Wouldn't It Be a Dream?
(music by
Joe Jordan
; lyrics by
Earle C. Jones
)
Rufus Rastus
Cockadoodle Doo
Watermelon
Consolation
Lazarus Tuttle
Is Everybody Happy?
Rufus Rastus
Act 2
Sung By
The (Beautiful) Isle of Repose
(music by
H. Lawrence Freeman
)
Sophronia
Old Kentucky Home
Scrub Woman
If Peter Was a Colored Man
Good-Bye, Old Dixie Land
Newsboys' Life
The Horney and the Bee
Selina Giltedge
Lilly's Wedding Day
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Jules Hurtig
and
Harry Seamon
Book by
William D. Hall
; Music by
Ernest Hogan
and
Tom Lemonier
; Musical Director:
H. Lawrence Freeman
; Lyrics by
Frank H. Williams
; Additional music by
Joe Jordan
and
H. Lawrence Freeman
; Additional lyrics by
Earle C. Jones
Staged by
J. Ed. Green
Scenic Design by
Castle & Harvey
; Costume Design by
Will Barnes
R. C. Baker
Ensemble
Pearl Brown
Ensemble
A. D. Byrd
Angelica Newcomb
Pinkey Cooper
Ensemble
Nellie Dansy
Ensemble
Carita Day
Selina Giltedge
Mamie Emerson
Mandy Jones
Harry Fiddler
Hugo
Jeannette Foster
Ensemble
Bertha Gillespie
Ensemble
Harry Gilliam
Samson Strong
John L. Grant
Ensemble
Edward Gray
Ensemble
J. Ed. Green
Noah Beasley
Sarah Green
Ensemble
Pauline Hackney
Belmoral
Ensemble
J. Leubrie Hill
Dr. Fo-Jo
John Hill
Ensemble
Ernest Hogan
Rufus Rastus
Beverly Housley
Ensemble
Matt Housley
Ensemble
Angelo Hously
Ensemble
Maude Jones
Ensemble
Robert A. Kelly
Reverend Nightingale
Pearl Lavan
Ensemble
Amy Leslie
Ensemble
George Lynnier
Ensemble
Alice Mackey
Federica
Georgia Mickey
Ensemble
Billie Moore
Floor Manager
Ensemble
J. F. Morres
John Drake
Ensemble
Anna Cook Pankey
Sophronia
Theodore Pankey
Enoch
Cousin Monk
Catasterphe
William Pierce
Ensemble
Muriel Ringgold
Snowflack
Walter Robertson
Ensemble
William Spicer
Officer
Ensemble
Mollie Sullivan
Ensemble
Marie Thomas
Ensemble
Jennie Thompson
Ensemble
Henry Troy
Lazarus Tuttle
Mabel Turner
Ensemble
Maude Turner
Ensemble
Madge Warren
Ensemble
Anita Wilkins
Ensemble
Will Wilkins
Bill B. Dam
Ensemble
James Worles
Ensemble
music by
Ernest Hogan
and
Tom Lemonier
; lyrics by
Frank H. Williams
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
What We're Supposed to Do
Ensemble
Mammy
Reverend Nightingale, Angelica Newcomb, Federica, Snowflack and Enoch
My Mobile Mandy
Mandy Jones
Oh (Say) Wouldn't It Be a Dream?
(music by
Joe Jordan
; lyrics by
Earle C. Jones
)
Rufus Rastus
Cockadoodle Doo
Watermelon
Consolation
Lazarus Tuttle
Is Everybody Happy?
Rufus Rastus
Act 2
Sung By
The (Beautiful) Isle of Repose
(music by
H. Lawrence Freeman
)
Sophronia
Old Kentucky Home
Scrub Woman
If Peter Was a Colored Man
Good-Bye, Old Dixie Land
Newsboys' Life
The Horney and the Bee
Selina Giltedge
Lilly's Wedding Day
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