MusicalComedy OperaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 30, 1905
Closing Date
Jan 06, 1906
Performances
81
MusicalComedy OperaOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

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Theatres
Broadway Theatre
(Oct 30, 1905 - Jan 06, 1906)
Description
An opera in three acts
Setting
Paris in 1840
  • People
    Produced by Klaw & Erlanger and George Edwardes
    Music by Andre Messager; Original French Libretto by A. Vanloo and Georges Duval; Lyrics by Lilian Eldee and Percy Greenbank; Book by Henry Hamilton; Musical Director: Arthur Wood
    Directed by Sydney Ellison
    Scenic Design by Joseph Harker and Julian Hicks
    Ruby Delmar
    Elisa
    Richard Dolliver
    Orderly
    Aubrey Fitzgerald
    Monsieur Loustot
    Kitty Gordon
    Agatha
    James Grant
    Max
    John Le Hay
    Monsieur Coquenard
    Lena Maitland
    Ermerance
    John Malcolm
    Octave
    Beulah Martin
    Lucille
    Ralph Nairn
    Seraphin
    Florence Plunkett
    Zoe
    Leslie Rainey
    Felicien
    Lawrence Rea
    Florestan de Valiancourt
    Emmie Santer
    Aunt Benoit
    Max Shapiro
    Achilles
    Vallie Valli
    Denise
    Ruth Vincent
    Helene de Solanges
    Madge Vinten
    Sophie
  • Songs
    music by Andre Messager; lyrics by Lilian Eldee and Percy Greenbank
    Act 1
    Sung By
    Flowers of springtime, sweetly scented
    Oh, what a dainty profession
    Agatha and Chorus
    Out on the Breezy Morning Air
    Helene de Solanges, Ermerance and Seraphin
    Please, Sir, We Want If We May
    Seraphin and Chorus
    Life Is Short, My Dear Friends
    Florestan de Valiancourt and Chorus
    Between Us All is O'er
    Helene de Solanges, Agatha, Ermerance and Florestan de Valiancourt
    Now the Carriages All Are Waiting
    Helene de Solanges, Agatha, Ermerance, Monsieur Coquenard, Florestan de Valiancourt, Monsieur Loustot, Flower Girls, Young Men and Soldiers
    As Along the Street We Wander
    Helene de Solanges and Chorus
    Act 2
    Sung By
    Come Drink a Toast to Man and Wife
    Chorus
    At Weddings as a General Rule
    Seraphin and Chorus
    When Not Engaged in Fighting
    Agatha and Male Chorus
    The Bloom of the Apple Tree
    Agatha and Chorus
    Trot Here and There
    Helene de Solanges and Florestan de Valiancourt
    You Are Laughing
    Helene de Solanges and Florestan de Valiancourt
    I've Got a Little Hubby Now
    Denise
    Sweet Lizette, So People Say
    Agatha and Chorus
    You're a Charming Little Maiden
    Florestan de Valiancourt
    Now then, where is the blushing bride?
    Company
    Farewell, I Go
    Florestan de Valiancourt
    Act 3
    Sung By
    Hush, Hush, She's Meditating
    Chorus
    The Garden of Love
    Ermerance
    While I Am Waiting
    Helene de Solanges
    Come One and All
    Agatha, Monsieur Coquenard and Chorus
    O Strange Situation
    Helene de Solanges, Agatha, Ermerance and Monsieur Coquenard
    Ah, Well, We'll Try to Be Precise
    Helene de Solanges and Florestan de Valiancourt
    Now my little story's ended
    Company
Produced by Klaw & Erlanger and George Edwardes
Music by Andre Messager; Original French Libretto by A. Vanloo and Georges Duval; Lyrics by Lilian Eldee and Percy Greenbank; Book by Henry Hamilton; Musical Director: Arthur Wood
Directed by Sydney Ellison
Scenic Design by Joseph Harker and Julian Hicks
Ruby Delmar
Elisa
Richard Dolliver
Orderly
Aubrey Fitzgerald
Monsieur Loustot
Kitty Gordon
Agatha
James Grant
Max
John Le Hay
Monsieur Coquenard
Lena Maitland
Ermerance
John Malcolm
Octave
Beulah Martin
Lucille
Ralph Nairn
Seraphin
Florence Plunkett
Zoe
Leslie Rainey
Felicien
Lawrence Rea
Florestan de Valiancourt
Emmie Santer
Aunt Benoit
Max Shapiro
Achilles
Vallie Valli
Denise
Ruth Vincent
Helene de Solanges
Madge Vinten
Sophie
music by Andre Messager; lyrics by Lilian Eldee and Percy Greenbank
Act 1
Sung By
Flowers of springtime, sweetly scented
Oh, what a dainty profession
Agatha and Chorus
Out on the Breezy Morning Air
Helene de Solanges, Ermerance and Seraphin
Please, Sir, We Want If We May
Seraphin and Chorus
Life Is Short, My Dear Friends
Florestan de Valiancourt and Chorus
Between Us All is O'er
Helene de Solanges, Agatha, Ermerance and Florestan de Valiancourt
Now the Carriages All Are Waiting
Helene de Solanges, Agatha, Ermerance, Monsieur Coquenard, Florestan de Valiancourt, Monsieur Loustot, Flower Girls, Young Men and Soldiers
As Along the Street We Wander
Helene de Solanges and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
Come Drink a Toast to Man and Wife
Chorus
At Weddings as a General Rule
Seraphin and Chorus
When Not Engaged in Fighting
Agatha and Male Chorus
The Bloom of the Apple Tree
Agatha and Chorus
Trot Here and There
Helene de Solanges and Florestan de Valiancourt
You Are Laughing
Helene de Solanges and Florestan de Valiancourt
I've Got a Little Hubby Now
Denise
Sweet Lizette, So People Say
Agatha and Chorus
You're a Charming Little Maiden
Florestan de Valiancourt
Now then, where is the blushing bride?
Company
Farewell, I Go
Florestan de Valiancourt
Act 3
Sung By
Hush, Hush, She's Meditating
Chorus
The Garden of Love
Ermerance
While I Am Waiting
Helene de Solanges
Come One and All
Agatha, Monsieur Coquenard and Chorus
O Strange Situation
Helene de Solanges, Agatha, Ermerance and Monsieur Coquenard
Ah, Well, We'll Try to Be Precise
Helene de Solanges and Florestan de Valiancourt
Now my little story's ended
Company
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