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A Female Drummer
Musical
Comedy
Farce
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 26, 1898
Closing Date
May 22, 1899
Performances
56
Musical
Comedy
Farce
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Dec 26, 1898
Close Date: May 22, 1899
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
Theatres
Star Theatre
(Dec 26, 1898 - Dec 31, 1898)
Grand Opera House
(Jan 23, 1899 - Jan 1899)
Star Theatre
(Feb 20, 1899 - Mar 1899)
Grand Opera House
(May 01, 1899 - May 1899)
Manhattan Theatre
(May 08, 1899 - May 22, 1899)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
Smooth, Sil & Co.
Comments
Re-opened February 20, 1899 at the Star for 16 additional performances.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Charles E. Blaney
Libretto by
Charles E. Blaney
; Music by
Frank David
; Lyrics by
Frank David
Marie Allen
Kid Gloves
Johnstone Bennett
Haza Bargain
The Baby
Saleslady
Gwendolin Dugan
Tong Morton
Maudie Pearl
Stella Borland
Lieutenant Hobson
Caroline Boyer
Captain Sigsbee
Charles Burke
Mr. Buyer
Eugene Canfield
Uptown Downs
W. B. Collins
Imperial Quartette
Oscar Figman
Corset Staye
Hattie Greene
Miss Pettie Coat
Grace Harley
Pinkie Ribbons
Eva Holbrook
Captain Clark
Mary Hughes
Captain Schley
Charles LaVallay
Mr. Stiff
Minnie Lee
Captain Sampson
Sadie Miner
Meery Notes
Annabel Nivens
Reddie Maid
Della Nivens
Lieutenant Wainwright
Mabel Nivens
Silkie Stockings
Nellie O'Neil
Carrie Nash
G. W. Pickett
Imperial Quartette
Philip Portlock
Imperial Quartette
Beatrice Reinhardt
Florence Silk
Hattie Flowers
George Richards
Wood B. Smooth
Georgia Rush
Miss Cashmore
Lacie Challies
Helena Salinger
Mrs. Wood B. Smooth
Sadie Spencer
Baby Blue
Gus Stetson
Barkeeper
Willis P. Sweatnam
Super Stitious
Maud Terriss
Captain Philips
W. H. Tucker
Imperial Quartette
Bertha Whitney
Rose Color
Antonio Williams
Finas Silk
Songs
music by
Frank David
; lyrics by
Frank David
Act 1
Sung By
Monday and Tuesday
Salesladies
A Female Drummer
Haza Bargain and Chorus
Hannah Jackson Greene
Carrie Nash, Wood B. Smooth and Uptown Downs
Act 2
Sung By
In the Department Store
Ensemble
The Salesladies' Annual Ball
Carrie Nash and Company
The Singing Models
Lieutenant Wainwright and Captain Sigsbee
Burlesque Trio
Florence Silk, Wood B. Smooth and Uptown Downs
Act 3
Sung By
Dandy Waiters of the Golden Light
Super Stitious and Imperial Quartette
You Ain't One, Two, Three
Imperial Quartette
The Swellest Thing
Corset Staye and Chorus
Pinkey, My Darling
Haza Bargain
My Own Best Love
Haza Bargain
A Terpsichorean Trifle
Haza Bargain
Kitty More
Carrie Nash and Uptown Downs
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Charles E. Blaney
Libretto by
Charles E. Blaney
; Music by
Frank David
; Lyrics by
Frank David
Marie Allen
Kid Gloves
Johnstone Bennett
Haza Bargain
The Baby
Saleslady
Gwendolin Dugan
Tong Morton
Maudie Pearl
Stella Borland
Lieutenant Hobson
Caroline Boyer
Captain Sigsbee
Charles Burke
Mr. Buyer
Eugene Canfield
Uptown Downs
W. B. Collins
Imperial Quartette
Oscar Figman
Corset Staye
Hattie Greene
Miss Pettie Coat
Grace Harley
Pinkie Ribbons
Eva Holbrook
Captain Clark
Mary Hughes
Captain Schley
Charles LaVallay
Mr. Stiff
Minnie Lee
Captain Sampson
Sadie Miner
Meery Notes
Annabel Nivens
Reddie Maid
Della Nivens
Lieutenant Wainwright
Mabel Nivens
Silkie Stockings
Nellie O'Neil
Carrie Nash
G. W. Pickett
Imperial Quartette
Philip Portlock
Imperial Quartette
Beatrice Reinhardt
Florence Silk
Hattie Flowers
George Richards
Wood B. Smooth
Georgia Rush
Miss Cashmore
Lacie Challies
Helena Salinger
Mrs. Wood B. Smooth
Sadie Spencer
Baby Blue
Gus Stetson
Barkeeper
Willis P. Sweatnam
Super Stitious
Maud Terriss
Captain Philips
W. H. Tucker
Imperial Quartette
Bertha Whitney
Rose Color
Antonio Williams
Finas Silk
music by
Frank David
; lyrics by
Frank David
Act 1
Sung By
Monday and Tuesday
Salesladies
A Female Drummer
Haza Bargain and Chorus
Hannah Jackson Greene
Carrie Nash, Wood B. Smooth and Uptown Downs
Act 2
Sung By
In the Department Store
Ensemble
The Salesladies' Annual Ball
Carrie Nash and Company
The Singing Models
Lieutenant Wainwright and Captain Sigsbee
Burlesque Trio
Florence Silk, Wood B. Smooth and Uptown Downs
Act 3
Sung By
Dandy Waiters of the Golden Light
Super Stitious and Imperial Quartette
You Ain't One, Two, Three
Imperial Quartette
The Swellest Thing
Corset Staye and Chorus
Pinkey, My Darling
Haza Bargain
My Own Best Love
Haza Bargain
A Terpsichorean Trifle
Haza Bargain
Kitty More
Carrie Nash and Uptown Downs
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