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The Auto Race
a Musical Melange and Spectacle, including a Novelty Circus and a Ballet
Musical
Ballet
Circus
Spectacle
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 25, 1907
Closing Date
May 23, 1908
Performances
312
Musical
Ballet
Circus
Spectacle
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Nov 25, 1907
Close Date: May 23, 1908
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
This production was composed of the following shows:
The Auto Race
,
The Battle of Port Arthur
Theatres
Hippodrome Theatre
(Nov 25, 1907 - May 23, 1908)
Description
Renamed Lady Gay's Garden Party by February 1908
People
The Auto Race
Category:
Musical, Ballet, Circus, Spectacle, Original, Broadway
Setting:
Lady Gay Spanker's Mansion and Estate
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Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.)
and
G. M. Anderson
Music composed and directed by
Manuel Klein
; Story and lyrics by
Edward P. Temple
Arranged and staged by
Edward P. Temple
; Dances arranged by
Vincenzo Romeo
Scenic Design by
Arthur Voegtlin
; Costume Design by
Frances Ziebarth
; 'The Four Seasons' Ballet costumes by
Alfredo Edel
William H. Clark
Mr. William Worthington
Lady Gay's father
Edwin A. Clarke
Mr. Dick Spanker
her husband
J. Parker Coombs
Sergeant Ruggles
Mounted Squad
Rose La Harte
Mrs. Gay Spanker
known as 'Lady Gay'
Marceline
Tony
The Head Waiter
John G. Sparks
Sergeant O'Rafferty
Foot Patrol
Margaret Townshend
The Ice Maiden
in The Four Seasons ballet
James R. Adams
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Abe Aronson
Acrobatic Waiter
James Balno
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Sam Barker
Singing Waiter
L. Blumenthal
Singing Waiter
Leo Brunswick
Acrobatic Waiter
J. Carrol
Singing Waiter
H.S. Cluett
Singing Waiter
H. Dale
Singing Waiter
Otto Fenn
Acrobatic Waiter
The Five Cliftons
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
Marie Louise Gribbin
Miss Virginia Carter
Lady Gay's cousin
Hagenbeck's Troupe of 12 Performing Elephants
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
Frank Hanson
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Nat W. Harris
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Daisy Hodgini
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
George Holland
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Marcel and Rene Philippart
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
The Mirza Golem Troupe of Persian Gymnasts and Acrobats
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
John Norman
Mr. Arthur Fitz Wilkins
fiance of Virginia
Clyde Powers
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Charles Ravel
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Angelo Romeo
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
The Seven Grunathos
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
H. Shaw
Acrobatic Waiter
D. Sheehan
Singing Waiter
The Six Bonsettis
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
E. Vary
Singing Waiter
J. Warren
Singing Waiter
The Battle of Port Arthur
Category:
Musical, History, Spectacle, Original, Broadway
chevron_left
Hide List
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.)
and
G. M. Anderson
Book by
Owen Davis
; Music composed and directed by
Manuel Klein
Arranged and staged by
Edward P. Temple
Scenic Design by
Arthur Voegtlin
J. Parker Coombs
Colonel Ostag
of the Russian Army
William R Hawley
Captain Tonkoka
of the Japanese Army, arrested as a spy
James R. Adams
Chigi
Japanese Secret Agent
A. Barbara
Olaf
an old peasant
Sam Barker
Captain Garabedioff
Aide to Colonel Ostag
C. Caldron
Barnsky
of the Prison Guard
H. Dale
Major Yamoko
Miss M. England
Tatiana
A Soldier's Wife
John Fleming
Mounted Aide
Russian Army
Nat Harris
Wounded Soldier
Russian Army
H. Mansfield
Picket
Russian Army
Miss E. McKenzie
Riuka
Daughter of Colonel Ochigi and in love w/ Tonkoka
W. C. Moore
Lyoff
a Drunken soldier
Charles Ravel
Okopa
Charlotte Weir
Garasun
an Old Peasant
W. Williams
Mounted Messenger
Russian Army
Songs
music by
Manuel Klein
; lyrics by
Edward P. Temple
and
Manuel Klein
Act 1
Sung By
Riding in a Motor Car
Mrs. Gay Spanker
Sweet is the Perfume of Summer Flowers
Miss Virginia Carter
Those Days Gone By
Mr. William Worthington
Starlight Maid
Mr. Dick Spanker
Act 2
Sung By
The Four Seasons
Ensemble
People
Songs
The Auto Race
Category:
Musical, Ballet, Circus, Spectacle, Original, Broadway
Setting:
Lady Gay Spanker's Mansion and Estate
chevron_left
Hide List
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.)
and
G. M. Anderson
Music composed and directed by
Manuel Klein
; Story and lyrics by
Edward P. Temple
Arranged and staged by
Edward P. Temple
; Dances arranged by
Vincenzo Romeo
Scenic Design by
Arthur Voegtlin
; Costume Design by
Frances Ziebarth
; 'The Four Seasons' Ballet costumes by
Alfredo Edel
William H. Clark
Mr. William Worthington
Lady Gay's father
Edwin A. Clarke
Mr. Dick Spanker
her husband
J. Parker Coombs
Sergeant Ruggles
Mounted Squad
Rose La Harte
Mrs. Gay Spanker
known as 'Lady Gay'
Marceline
Tony
The Head Waiter
John G. Sparks
Sergeant O'Rafferty
Foot Patrol
Margaret Townshend
The Ice Maiden
in The Four Seasons ballet
James R. Adams
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Abe Aronson
Acrobatic Waiter
James Balno
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Sam Barker
Singing Waiter
L. Blumenthal
Singing Waiter
Leo Brunswick
Acrobatic Waiter
J. Carrol
Singing Waiter
H.S. Cluett
Singing Waiter
H. Dale
Singing Waiter
Otto Fenn
Acrobatic Waiter
The Five Cliftons
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
Marie Louise Gribbin
Miss Virginia Carter
Lady Gay's cousin
Hagenbeck's Troupe of 12 Performing Elephants
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
Frank Hanson
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Nat W. Harris
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Daisy Hodgini
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
George Holland
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Marcel and Rene Philippart
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
The Mirza Golem Troupe of Persian Gymnasts and Acrobats
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
John Norman
Mr. Arthur Fitz Wilkins
fiance of Virginia
Clyde Powers
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Charles Ravel
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
Angelo Romeo
Acrobatic Waiter
Clown
in Novelty Circus
The Seven Grunathos
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
H. Shaw
Acrobatic Waiter
D. Sheehan
Singing Waiter
The Six Bonsettis
Specialty act
in Novelty Circus
E. Vary
Singing Waiter
J. Warren
Singing Waiter
The Battle of Port Arthur
Category:
Musical, History, Spectacle, Original, Broadway
chevron_left
Hide List
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.)
and
G. M. Anderson
Book by
Owen Davis
; Music composed and directed by
Manuel Klein
Arranged and staged by
Edward P. Temple
Scenic Design by
Arthur Voegtlin
J. Parker Coombs
Colonel Ostag
of the Russian Army
William R Hawley
Captain Tonkoka
of the Japanese Army, arrested as a spy
James R. Adams
Chigi
Japanese Secret Agent
A. Barbara
Olaf
an old peasant
Sam Barker
Captain Garabedioff
Aide to Colonel Ostag
C. Caldron
Barnsky
of the Prison Guard
H. Dale
Major Yamoko
Miss M. England
Tatiana
A Soldier's Wife
John Fleming
Mounted Aide
Russian Army
Nat Harris
Wounded Soldier
Russian Army
H. Mansfield
Picket
Russian Army
Miss E. McKenzie
Riuka
Daughter of Colonel Ochigi and in love w/ Tonkoka
W. C. Moore
Lyoff
a Drunken soldier
Charles Ravel
Okopa
Charlotte Weir
Garasun
an Old Peasant
W. Williams
Mounted Messenger
Russian Army
music by
Manuel Klein
; lyrics by
Edward P. Temple
and
Manuel Klein
Act 1
Sung By
Riding in a Motor Car
Mrs. Gay Spanker
Sweet is the Perfume of Summer Flowers
Miss Virginia Carter
Those Days Gone By
Mr. William Worthington
Starlight Maid
Mr. Dick Spanker
Act 2
Sung By
The Four Seasons
Ensemble
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