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The Wizard of the Nile

Casino Theatre, (11/4/1895 - 2/1/1896)
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Opening:Nov 4, 1895   
Closing:Feb 1, 1896 Total Performances:105


Category: Musical, Opera, Original, Broadway
Description: A Comic Opera in 3 Acts





by opening date



Libretto by Harry B. Smith; Music by Victor Herbert; Musical Director: Frank Palma; Music orchestrated by Victor Herbert

Directed by Napier Lothian

Scenic Design by Ernest Albert; Costume Design by Catherine Seidle


Opening Night Cast

Walter Allen Ptolemy
King of Egypt 
 
Claudia Carlstedt Netocris
lieutenant of the Amazons 
 
Louis Casavant Cheops
the royal weather bureau 
 
Frank Daniels Kibosh
a Persian magician 
 
Edwin Isham Ptarmigan
Cleopatra's music teacher 
 
Dorothy Morton Cleopatra
a princess 
 
Mary Palmer Simoona
Ptolemy's second wife 
 
Helen Redmond Obeliska
captain of the Amazons 
 
Louise Royce Abydos
Kibosh's apprentice 
 
Grace Rutter Merza
first maid-of-honor to Cleopatra