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La Belle Hélène
Musical
Opera
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Jan 12, 1899
Closing Date
Jun 1899
Performances
68
Musical
Opera
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Jan 12, 1899
Close Date: Jun 1899
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Casino Theatre
(Jan 12, 1899 - Feb 25, 1899)
Harlem Opera House
(Apr 03, 1899 - Apr 1899)
Grand Opera House
(May 29, 1899 - Jun 1899)
Description
An opera in three acts
Setting
Jupiter's Temple, Queen Helene's Royal Palace, and a seaside resort near Sparta
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George W. Lederer
English adaptation by
Louis Harrison
; Music by
Jacques Offenbach
; Musical Director:
Ludwig Englander
; Featuring songs with lyrics by
Louis Harrison
; Featuring songs by
Ludwig Englander
and
Julius Einodshofer
Staged by
Frederic Solomon
; Production Supervised by
George W. Lederer
Scenic Design by
D. Frank Dodge
; Costume Design by
Caroline Seidle
William Black
Ajax I
William Carter
Philicome
Vashti Earle
Leona
John E. Henshaw
Menelaus
Edna Wallace Hopper
Orestes
Joseph C. Miron
Agamemnon
William E. Philp
Paris
Ilma Pratt
Parthenis
Henry Rollands
Enthycles
Lillian Russell
Helene
Thomas Q. Seabrooke
Calchas
Sol Solomon
Ajax II
May Ten Broeck
Aspasia
Wensley Thompson
A Slave
Marie Tuohey
Nemea
Songs
That Is Fate
(music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Calchas
I Arrived in Time to Get It
(music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Menelaus
It's in the Air
(music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Orestes
Keep One Eye on Your Country
(music by
Julius Einodshofer
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Calchas, Orestes and Menelaus
For Ever and For Aye
(music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Helene
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George W. Lederer
English adaptation by
Louis Harrison
; Music by
Jacques Offenbach
; Musical Director:
Ludwig Englander
; Featuring songs with lyrics by
Louis Harrison
; Featuring songs by
Ludwig Englander
and
Julius Einodshofer
Staged by
Frederic Solomon
; Production Supervised by
George W. Lederer
Scenic Design by
D. Frank Dodge
; Costume Design by
Caroline Seidle
William Black
Ajax I
William Carter
Philicome
Vashti Earle
Leona
John E. Henshaw
Menelaus
Edna Wallace Hopper
Orestes
Joseph C. Miron
Agamemnon
William E. Philp
Paris
Ilma Pratt
Parthenis
Henry Rollands
Enthycles
Lillian Russell
Helene
Thomas Q. Seabrooke
Calchas
Sol Solomon
Ajax II
May Ten Broeck
Aspasia
Wensley Thompson
A Slave
Marie Tuohey
Nemea
That Is Fate
(music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Calchas
I Arrived in Time to Get It
(music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Menelaus
It's in the Air
(music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Orestes
Keep One Eye on Your Country
(music by
Julius Einodshofer
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Calchas, Orestes and Menelaus
For Ever and For Aye
(music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Helene
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