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The Rainbow Girl
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 01, 1918
Closing Date
Aug 17, 1918
Performances
160
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Apr 01, 1918
Close Date: Aug 17, 1918
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
New Amsterdam Theatre
(Apr 01, 1918 - Closing date unknown)
Gaiety Theatre
(Jun 17, 1918 - Aug 17, 1918)
Description
A Musical in Three Acts and 4 Scenes
Setting
Manchester and London, England
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
House Manager:
Adolphe Mayer
; Theatre Owned / Operated by
Klaw & Erlanger
Produced by
Klaw & Erlanger
Book by
Rennold Wolf
; Based on the comedy "Lady Fanny and the Servant Problem"
Jerome K. Jerome
; Music by
Louis A. Hirsch
; Lyrics by
Rennold Wolf
; Musical Director:
Max Steiner
Directed by
Julian Mitchell
and
Herbert Gresham
Scenic Design by
Joseph Urban
; Costume Design by
Alice O'Neil
and
Marie Cook
; Men's clothes designed by
Croydon, Ltd.
; Lighting Design by
Tony Greshoff
Stage Manager:
Edwin T. Emery
Miss Barry
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Miss Beach
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Harry Benham
Robert Vernon Dudley
Lord Wetherell
Carlisle Blackton
John Bennett
A Flunkey
Polly Bowman
Newton
A Pippin
Jane Burby
Miss Dudley
The Elder Spinster
Jane Callan
Matilda Bennett
A Kitchen Maid
Miss Callon
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
William Clifton
Frank Scudder
A Stage Manager
Electric Light Inspector
Miss Daly
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Peggy Dana
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Miss Day
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Harry Delf
Ernest Bennett
A Footman
Ethel Delmar
Russet
A Pippin
Julie Eastman
Anastasia Bennett
A Laundry Maid
Charles Fulton
Charles Bennett
A Cook
Sydney Greenstreet
Martin Bennett
A Butler
Claire Grenville
Susannah Bennett
A Housekeeper
Charles Hall
James Bennett
A Coachman
Laura Hamilton
Daisy Meade
A Soubrette
Kathleen Lindley
Honoria Bennett
A Lady's Maid
Miss Livermore
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Beth Lydy
Mollie Murdock
of "The Rainbow Girl"
Miss Mann
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Miss Mantell
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Mariam Medie
Miss Terris
Margaret Merriman
Miss Dudley
The Younger Spinster
Lenora Novasio
Jane Bennett
A Housemaid
Robert G. Pitkin
Gus Norton
A New York Theatrical Manager
May Roche
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Marion Sitgreaves
Mary Anne Bennett
A Scullery Maid
Frederick Soloman
Clergyman
Dorothy St. Clair
Jonathan
A Pippin
Marguerite St. Clair
Miss Gwendolin
Edna Stillwell
Baldwin
A Pippin
Billy B. Van
Buck Evans
A Comedian
Florence Ware
Girl in Blue
Jesse Willingham
Simeon Bennett
A Gardener
Miss Woodworth
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Songs
music by
Louis A. Hirsch
; lyrics by
Rennold Wolf
Act 1
Sung By
Rainbow Girl
Mollie Murdock
Won't Some Nice Boy Marry Me?
Daisy Meade and Girls
Just You Alone
Mollie Murdock and Robert Vernon Dudley
Alimony Blues
Buck Evans
The Wedding Ceremony
Principals and Ensemble
In a Month or Two
Robert Vernon Dudley, Miss Terris, Miss Gwendolin and Girls
My Rainbow Girl
Mollie Murdock and Robert Vernon Dudley
We Fear You Will Not Do, Lady Wetherell
Mollie Murdock and the Bennett Family
Act 2
Sung By
Let's Go Down to the Shop
Ernest Bennett, Miss Terris, Miss Gwendolin and Girls
Love's Ever New
Mollie Murdock and Robert Vernon Dudley
I'll Think of You
Jane Bennett and Ernest Bennett
Mister Drummer Man
Daisy Meade and Girls
Finale
Principals and Ensemble
Act 3
Sung By
I Wonder
Daisy Meade, The Pippins and Girls
Soon We'll All Be Seen Upon the Screen
Jane Bennett and Ernest Bennett
Beautiful Lady (Tell Me)
Mollie Murdock
Finale
Principals and Ensemble
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
House Manager:
Adolphe Mayer
; Theatre Owned / Operated by
Klaw & Erlanger
Produced by
Klaw & Erlanger
Book by
Rennold Wolf
; Based on the comedy "Lady Fanny and the Servant Problem"
Jerome K. Jerome
; Music by
Louis A. Hirsch
; Lyrics by
Rennold Wolf
; Musical Director:
Max Steiner
Directed by
Julian Mitchell
and
Herbert Gresham
Scenic Design by
Joseph Urban
; Costume Design by
Alice O'Neil
and
Marie Cook
; Men's clothes designed by
Croydon, Ltd.
; Lighting Design by
Tony Greshoff
Stage Manager:
Edwin T. Emery
Miss Barry
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Miss Beach
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Harry Benham
Robert Vernon Dudley
Lord Wetherell
Carlisle Blackton
John Bennett
A Flunkey
Polly Bowman
Newton
A Pippin
Jane Burby
Miss Dudley
The Elder Spinster
Jane Callan
Matilda Bennett
A Kitchen Maid
Miss Callon
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
William Clifton
Frank Scudder
A Stage Manager
Electric Light Inspector
Miss Daly
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Peggy Dana
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Miss Day
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Harry Delf
Ernest Bennett
A Footman
Ethel Delmar
Russet
A Pippin
Julie Eastman
Anastasia Bennett
A Laundry Maid
Charles Fulton
Charles Bennett
A Cook
Sydney Greenstreet
Martin Bennett
A Butler
Claire Grenville
Susannah Bennett
A Housekeeper
Charles Hall
James Bennett
A Coachman
Laura Hamilton
Daisy Meade
A Soubrette
Kathleen Lindley
Honoria Bennett
A Lady's Maid
Miss Livermore
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Beth Lydy
Mollie Murdock
of "The Rainbow Girl"
Miss Mann
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Miss Mantell
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Mariam Medie
Miss Terris
Margaret Merriman
Miss Dudley
The Younger Spinster
Lenora Novasio
Jane Bennett
A Housemaid
Robert G. Pitkin
Gus Norton
A New York Theatrical Manager
May Roche
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
Marion Sitgreaves
Mary Anne Bennett
A Scullery Maid
Frederick Soloman
Clergyman
Dorothy St. Clair
Jonathan
A Pippin
Marguerite St. Clair
Miss Gwendolin
Edna Stillwell
Baldwin
A Pippin
Billy B. Van
Buck Evans
A Comedian
Florence Ware
Girl in Blue
Jesse Willingham
Simeon Bennett
A Gardener
Miss Woodworth
Lady of the Rainbow Company Chorus
music by
Louis A. Hirsch
; lyrics by
Rennold Wolf
Act 1
Sung By
Rainbow Girl
Mollie Murdock
Won't Some Nice Boy Marry Me?
Daisy Meade and Girls
Just You Alone
Mollie Murdock and Robert Vernon Dudley
Alimony Blues
Buck Evans
The Wedding Ceremony
Principals and Ensemble
In a Month or Two
Robert Vernon Dudley, Miss Terris, Miss Gwendolin and Girls
My Rainbow Girl
Mollie Murdock and Robert Vernon Dudley
We Fear You Will Not Do, Lady Wetherell
Mollie Murdock and the Bennett Family
Act 2
Sung By
Let's Go Down to the Shop
Ernest Bennett, Miss Terris, Miss Gwendolin and Girls
Love's Ever New
Mollie Murdock and Robert Vernon Dudley
I'll Think of You
Jane Bennett and Ernest Bennett
Mister Drummer Man
Daisy Meade and Girls
Finale
Principals and Ensemble
Act 3
Sung By
I Wonder
Daisy Meade, The Pippins and Girls
Soon We'll All Be Seen Upon the Screen
Jane Bennett and Ernest Bennett
Beautiful Lady (Tell Me)
Mollie Murdock
Finale
Principals and Ensemble
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