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Song of the Flame
Musical
Opera
Romance
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 30, 1925
Closing Date
Jul 10, 1926
Performances
219
Musical
Opera
Romance
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
44th Street Theatre
(Dec 30, 1925 - Jul 10, 1926)
Description
An opera in a prologue, two acts, and an epilogue
Setting
Moscow and Paris in the Spring of 1917
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Arthur Hammerstein
Music by
Herbert P. Stothart
and
George Gershwin
; Book by
Otto Harbach
and
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Lyrics by
Otto Harbach
and
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Musical Director:
Herbert P. Stothart
; Music orchestrated by
Robert Russell Bennett
Book staged by:
Frank Reicher
; Dances and Ensemble pictures arranged by:
Jack Haskell
Scenic Design by
Joseph Urban
; Costume Design by
Mark Mooring
Vasily Andrewsky
Russian Art Singer
Alice Ankers
American Ballet
Miriam Avendale
American Ballet
Chester Bennett
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Ima Berline
American Ballet
Hal Bird
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Dorothy Booth
American Ballet
Marion Booth
American Ballet
Helen Bowers
American Ballet
Phoebe Brune
Natasha
Konstantin Buketoff
Russian Art Singer
Hugh Cameron
Nicholas
Adelaide Candee
American Ballet
Terry Carroll
American Ballet
Blanche Collins
Olga
Ann Constance
American Ballet
William Cooper
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Betty Credito
American Ballet
Louise Dalberg
An Avenger
Greek Evans
Konstantin
Lotta Fanning
American Ballet
Paul Florence
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Bernard Gorcey
Count Boris
Mary Green
American Ballet
Georgia Gwynne
American Ballet
Buddie Haines
American Ballet
Elvinne Hall
American Ballet
James Herold
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Louise Hersey
American Ballet
Edith Higgens
American Ballet
Elizabeth Hill
American Ballet
Margie Horton
American Ballet
Gene Hylan
American Ballet
Zina Ivanova
Russian Art Singer
Carolyn Johnson-White
American Ballet
Tessa Kosta
Aniuta
"The Flame"
Dorothy Lee
American Ballet
Bob LeRoy
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Harry Long
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Lillyan Lyndon
American Ballet
Dorothy MacKaye
Grusha
Elsie Marcus
American Ballet
Miss Milli
American Ballet
Christine Moray
American Ballet
Frances Nevins
American Ballet
Lylian Ojala
American Ballet
Lucille Osborn
American Ballet
Sylvia Pagano
American Ballet
Adelaide Permin
American Ballet
Anna Petrenko
Russian Art Singer
Laurie Phillips
American Ballet
Ruby Poe
American Ballet
Troupe Reynolds
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Guy Robertson
Prince Volodya
Elsa Roelofsma
American Ballet
Ruth Sato
American Ballet
Ula Sharon
Nadya
Emily Sherman
American Ballet
Jeannie St. John
American Ballet
Leonard St. Leo
A Dancer
Audrey Sturges
American Ballet
Dorothy Thattell
American Ballet
Frances Thress
American Ballet
Philip Titman
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Willard Tyson
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Miss Verdi
American Ballet
Donald Wells
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Eileen Wenzel
American Ballet
Paul Wilson
Alexis
Songs
music by
George Gershwin
and
Herbert P. Stothart
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
and
Otto Harbach
Act 1
Sung By
Far Away
Konstantin and Russian Art Singers
Song of the Flame (Don't Forget Me)
Aniuta, Konstantin and Russian Art Singers
Woman's Work Is Never Done
Grusha and Ensemble
Great Big Bear
Grusha, Nicholas and Ensemble
The Signal
Aniuta, Prince Volodya and Octet
The Cossack Love Song
Aniuta, Prince Volodya and Ensemble
Tartar
Konstantin and Russian Art Singers
(You May) Wander Away
Aniuta and Prince Volodya
Finaletto
Aniuta, Prince Volodya and Ensemble
Vodka
Grusha, Dance Ensemble and Nadya
Finale
Company
Act 2
Sung By
I Want Two Husbands
Grusha, Count Boris and Nicholas
Midnight Bells
Aniuta
The Cossack Love Song
(Reprise)
Prince Volodya
The First Blossom Ballet
Nadya and American Ballet
Finaletto
Company
Going Home on New Year's Morning
Russian Art Singers
Finale Ultimo
Company
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Arthur Hammerstein
Music by
Herbert P. Stothart
and
George Gershwin
; Book by
Otto Harbach
and
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Lyrics by
Otto Harbach
and
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Musical Director:
Herbert P. Stothart
; Music orchestrated by
Robert Russell Bennett
Book staged by:
Frank Reicher
; Dances and Ensemble pictures arranged by:
Jack Haskell
Scenic Design by
Joseph Urban
; Costume Design by
Mark Mooring
Vasily Andrewsky
Russian Art Singer
Alice Ankers
American Ballet
Miriam Avendale
American Ballet
Chester Bennett
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Ima Berline
American Ballet
Hal Bird
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Dorothy Booth
American Ballet
Marion Booth
American Ballet
Helen Bowers
American Ballet
Phoebe Brune
Natasha
Konstantin Buketoff
Russian Art Singer
Hugh Cameron
Nicholas
Adelaide Candee
American Ballet
Terry Carroll
American Ballet
Blanche Collins
Olga
Ann Constance
American Ballet
William Cooper
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Betty Credito
American Ballet
Louise Dalberg
An Avenger
Greek Evans
Konstantin
Lotta Fanning
American Ballet
Paul Florence
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Bernard Gorcey
Count Boris
Mary Green
American Ballet
Georgia Gwynne
American Ballet
Buddie Haines
American Ballet
Elvinne Hall
American Ballet
James Herold
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Louise Hersey
American Ballet
Edith Higgens
American Ballet
Elizabeth Hill
American Ballet
Margie Horton
American Ballet
Gene Hylan
American Ballet
Zina Ivanova
Russian Art Singer
Carolyn Johnson-White
American Ballet
Tessa Kosta
Aniuta
"The Flame"
Dorothy Lee
American Ballet
Bob LeRoy
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Harry Long
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Lillyan Lyndon
American Ballet
Dorothy MacKaye
Grusha
Elsie Marcus
American Ballet
Miss Milli
American Ballet
Christine Moray
American Ballet
Frances Nevins
American Ballet
Lylian Ojala
American Ballet
Lucille Osborn
American Ballet
Sylvia Pagano
American Ballet
Adelaide Permin
American Ballet
Anna Petrenko
Russian Art Singer
Laurie Phillips
American Ballet
Ruby Poe
American Ballet
Troupe Reynolds
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Guy Robertson
Prince Volodya
Elsa Roelofsma
American Ballet
Ruth Sato
American Ballet
Ula Sharon
Nadya
Emily Sherman
American Ballet
Jeannie St. John
American Ballet
Leonard St. Leo
A Dancer
Audrey Sturges
American Ballet
Dorothy Thattell
American Ballet
Frances Thress
American Ballet
Philip Titman
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Willard Tyson
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Miss Verdi
American Ballet
Donald Wells
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Eileen Wenzel
American Ballet
Paul Wilson
Alexis
music by
George Gershwin
and
Herbert P. Stothart
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
and
Otto Harbach
Act 1
Sung By
Far Away
Konstantin and Russian Art Singers
Song of the Flame (Don't Forget Me)
Aniuta, Konstantin and Russian Art Singers
Woman's Work Is Never Done
Grusha and Ensemble
Great Big Bear
Grusha, Nicholas and Ensemble
The Signal
Aniuta, Prince Volodya and Octet
The Cossack Love Song
Aniuta, Prince Volodya and Ensemble
Tartar
Konstantin and Russian Art Singers
(You May) Wander Away
Aniuta and Prince Volodya
Finaletto
Aniuta, Prince Volodya and Ensemble
Vodka
Grusha, Dance Ensemble and Nadya
Finale
Company
Act 2
Sung By
I Want Two Husbands
Grusha, Count Boris and Nicholas
Midnight Bells
Aniuta
The Cossack Love Song
(Reprise)
Prince Volodya
The First Blossom Ballet
Nadya and American Ballet
Finaletto
Company
Going Home on New Year's Morning
Russian Art Singers
Finale Ultimo
Company
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