MusicalComedy OperaRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 16, 1931
Closing Date
Nov 28, 1931
Performances
16
MusicalComedy OperaRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

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Theatres
Erlanger's Theatre
(Nov 16, 1931 - Nov 28, 1931)
Description
An opera in two acts
Setting
A Public Square in New Orleans; a Marionette Theatre; Ball-room of the Jeunesse Club.
Comments
Opened 11/16/31 and closed 11/28/31 after 16 performances; re-opened 12/7/1931 and closed 12/12/31 for an additional 8 performances for a total of 24 performances.
Produced by The Civic Light Opera Company
Music by Victor Herbert; Book by Rida Johnson Young; Lyrics by Rida Johnson Young; Musical Director: Louis Kroll
Staged by Alonzo Price and Milton Aborn
Costume Design by Brooks; Marionettes by Tony Sarg
Art Direction by Charles Baatz
Alexander Black
Ensemble
Lauretta Brislin
Ensemble
Robert Capron
Silas Slick
Captain Dick's servant
Ann Carey
Adah
a Quadroom slave
Tom Collins
Florenze
secretary to Lieutenant-governor
Doris Colman
Ensemble
Roy Cropper
Captain Richard Warrington
an American known as Captain Dick
Muriel Day
Ensemble
Georgina Deiter
Ensemble
Dhoris Delehante
Fanchon
Dhenise Delehente
Ensemble
Mitzi Eder
Ensemble
Lloyd Ericsson
Ensemble
Elsie Frank
Ensemble
Bella Girard
Ensemble
Rudy Glaisek
Ensemble
Paul Graham
Pirate
 
Indian
 
Ensemble
Lowell Handshaw
Ensemble
Mary Hennessy
Ensemble
Otis Holwerk
Ensemble
Hudson James
Ensemble
Ann Johnson
Felice
Maria Julian
Ensemble
George Koenig
Ensemble
Siegfried Langer
Ensemble
Deborah Ledger
Ensemble
August Loring
Ensemble
Ilse Marvenga
Marietta D'Altena
Winifred McClary
Ensemble
Leslie McCloud
Sir Harry Blake
an Irish adventurer
Vera Mueller
Ensemble
James Murray
Rudolfo
keeper of the Marionette Theatre
Detmar Poppen
Lieut. Governor Grandet
Gertrude Rittenhouse
Ensemble
Olga Schumacher
Ensemble
Ethel Sheridan
Ensemble
Louis Templeman
Etienne Grandet
his son
Theo Van Tassell
Nanette
 
Ensemble
Buck Williams
Night Watchman
 
Ensemble
Eulalie Young
Lizette
a Casquette girl
music by Victor Herbert; lyrics by Rida Johnson Young
Act 1
Sung By
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
Captain Richard Warrington and Chorus
Taisez-Vous
Casquette Girls
Naughty Marietta
Marietta D'Altena
It Never, Never Can Be Love
Marietta D'Altena and Captain Richard Warrington
If I Were Anybody Else But Me
Simon O'Hara and Lizette
'Neath the Southern Moon (For Thee)
Adah
Italian Street Song
Marietta D'Altena and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
The Marionette Song
Marietta D'Altena and Rudolfo
(You) Marry a Marionette
Etienne Grandet
New Orleans Jeunesse Doree
Male Chorus
Opening of the Ball (Loves of New Orleans)
Ensemble
(The Sweet) By and By
Lizette
Live for Today
Marietta D'Altena, Adah, Captain Richard Warrington and Etienne Grandet
I'm Falling in Love with Someone
Captain Richard Warrington
It's Pretty Soft For Simon
Simon O'Hara and Chorus
Dream Melody (Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life)
Marietta D'Altena and Captain Richard Warrington
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