The Merry Countess

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Casino Theatre , (8/20/1912 - 12/14/1912)

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Opening Date:	Aug 20, 1912
Closing Date:	Dec 14, 1912	Total Performances:	135

Category: Musical, Comedy, Opera, Original, Broadway

Description: A comic opera in three acts

Setting: A fashionable watering place in Austria

Opening Night Credits
Songs

Production Staff
Produced by Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.)
Music by Johann Strauss; Book by Gladys Unger; Lyrics by Arthur Anderson; Based on "Le Reveillon" by Ludovic Halévy; Based on the operette "Die Fledermaus" by: Carl Haffner and Richard Genee; Based on "Le Reveillon" by: Henri Meilhac; Musical Director: Oscar Radin; Featuring songs by Joseph H. McKeon
Choreographed by Emile Agoust; Staged by Charles A. Maynard; Production Supervised by Melville Ellis
Costume Design by Melville Ellis; Scenic Design by R.C. McCleery and Terraine

Cast

Miss. Arthur	Chorus
A. W. Baskcomb	Mattoni
Betty Berry	Chorus
Mr. Bogart	Chorus
Josephine Brandell	Sidi
Lorraine Bright	Chorus
Mildred Bright	Chorus
F Brown	Chorus
H Brown	Chorus
Martin Brown	Prince Orloffsky
Mabel Burnege	Minna
H. Collins	Chorus
Jose Collins	Countess Rosalinda Cliquot
	Chorus
Corgene Dare	Chorus
Mlle. Dazie	Premiere Danseuse
Miss DeAragon	Chorus
Mr. Diamond	Chorus
Rozsika Dolly	Felice
Yansci Dolly	Adele
Vyvyen Donner	Faustine
	Chorus
Ninon Dudley	Melanie
	Chorus
Robert Dunlap	Chorus
Miss Dunn	Chorus
Maurice Farkoa	Gabor Szabo a Hungarian
Frank Farrington	Neirstiner Deputy Governor
Irving Feiner	Chorus
Robert Feuhrer	Leopold Tiger to Prince Orloffsky
Claude Flemming	Dr. Berncastler
Miss Fonteny	Chorus
Madeline Frain	Chorus
Mr. Frenac	Chorus
Warner Gault	Chorus
Marion George	Felicita
	Chorus
James Georgi	Joseph
Estelle Grayce	Natalie
	Chorus
Miss Hall	Chorus
Henry Hanft	Chorus
Mr. Holmer	Chorus
Forrest Huff	Count Max Cliquot
Violet Jewell	Chorus
Mr. Klein	Chorus
B. Lang	Chorus
Irving Lavitz	Chorus
Miss Lawlor	Chorus
Violet Lorraine	Chorus
	Hermine
George Lyman	A Warden
	Franz
Miss Lyons	Chorus
Miss MacDonald	Chorus
Arthur Miller	Ernest
	Chorus
Miss Grayce	Chorus
Miss Miuller	Chorus
Blixie Murrie	Chorus
B. Nodraer	Chorus
	Oscar
Mr. O'Rourke	Chorus
C. Peckard	Chorus
	Sabine
M. Peckard	Chorus
Arthur Pepe	Wilhelm
	Chorus
Evelyn Provost	Irma
Miss Randolph	Chorus
Miss Raymond	Chorus
Frank Ross	Inspector of Police
	Alfred
	Chorus
Juanita Russell	Fritzie
	Chorus
Mr. Sack	Chorus
Mona Sartoris	Chorus
Dorothy Sayce	Chorus
Dorothy Scherer	Chorus
Tom A. Shale	Hochheimer Governor of the New Age Prison
Stone Sommerfield	Chorus
Mr. Summerville	Chorus
Mr. Trentini	Chorus
Fritzi Von Busing	Ilka a Parlormaid
Mr. Whitcomb	Chorus
Sue Young	Doreen
	Chorus

music by Johann Strauss; lyrics by Arthur Anderson
(Unless otherwise noted)

ACT 1	Sung By
Serenade	Gabor Szabo (a Hungarian)
Letter Song	Ilka (a Parlormaid)
ACT 2	Sung By
Prince Orloffsky's Ballet	Premiere Danseuse and Ballet
Czardas	Countess Rosalinda Cliquot
ACT 3	Sung By
Jail Birds (music by Melville Ellis; lyrics by Martin Brown)	Felice and Chorus
The Blue Danube (Just That You Are You)	Gabor Szabo (a Hungarian) and Mattoni
Must We Say Goodbye? (music by Joseph H. McKeon and Arthur Gutman; lyrics by Joseph H. McKeon and Arthur Gutman)	Countess Rosalinda Cliquot and Gabor Szabo (a Hungarian)