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Sons of Ham
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Oct 15, 1900
Closing Date
Oct 20, 1900
Performances
8
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Star Theatre
(Oct 15, 1900 - Oct 20, 1900)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Swampville, Tennessee
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Harry Seamon
and
Jules Hurtig
Book by
Stephen B. Cassin
and
Jesse A. Shipp
; Music by
Bert Williams
and
George Walker
; Lyrics by
Bert Williams
and
George Walker
; Additional music by
R.C. MacPherson
,
Esterman
,
James Brymm
and
William J. Accooe
; Additional lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
,
Ernest Hogan
,
Esterman
and
James Brymm
Staged by
Jesse A. Shipp
James Burris
W.H. Chappelle
Arthur Coates
Richard Connors
Aniesta Babdola
Abbie Mitchell Cook
Anna E. Cook
Dinah Patterson
Will Marion Cook
Maggie Davis
Fred Douglas
Sheppard H. Edmonds
Florence Ellsworth
Clara Freeman
Patsy Patterson
Pauline Freeman
Pete Hampton
Hampton J.J. Flam
George Harris
Lavine Jones
James McDonald
Charles H. Moore
Will Murray
George W. Pickett
John C. Pittman
Maggie Rector
Arthur Reese
Ollie Reese
Jennie Scheper
Jesse A. Shipp
Professor Switchen
Fred W. Simpson
Frank Sutton
G. Henry Tapley
Jeneriska Hassambad
Aida Overton Walker
Caroline Jenkins
George Walker
Harty Lafter
Estelle Ware
Odessa Warren
Nellie Wells
Bert Williams
Tobias Wormwood
Marie Williams
Fannie Winfred
Henry Winfred
Songs
music by
George Walker
and
Reynold Williams
; lyrics by
Bert Williams
and
George Walker
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Down Where the Cotton Blossoms Grow
Dinah Patterson
Old Man's Song and Dance
Hampton J.J. Flam
Miss Hannah from Savannah
(music by
R.C. MacPherson
; lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
)
Caroline Jenkins
Calisthenics
Students of Riske College
Maria
My Little Zulu Babe
(music by
James Brymm
and
Esterman
; lyrics by
James Brymm
and
Esterman
)
Tobias Wormwood and Harty Lafter
Act 2
Sung By
Leading Lady
Caroline Jenkins
The Phrenologist Coon
(music by
William J. Accooe
; lyrics by
Ernest Hogan
)
Tobias Wormwood
(When It's) All Goin' Out and Nothin' Comin' In
Tobias Wormwood
(The) Leader of the Ball
(music by
R.C. MacPherson
; lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
)
Harty Lafter
Good Afternoon, Mr. Jenkins
(music by
R.C. MacPherson
; lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
)
Harty Lafter
Elegant Darky Dan
(music by
R.C. MacPherson
; lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
)
Harty Lafter
Beyond the Gates of Paradise
The Promoterse/Ragtime Schottische
(music by
William J. Accooe
)
Company
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Harry Seamon
and
Jules Hurtig
Book by
Stephen B. Cassin
and
Jesse A. Shipp
; Music by
Bert Williams
and
George Walker
; Lyrics by
Bert Williams
and
George Walker
; Additional music by
R.C. MacPherson
,
Esterman
,
James Brymm
and
William J. Accooe
; Additional lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
,
Ernest Hogan
,
Esterman
and
James Brymm
Staged by
Jesse A. Shipp
James Burris
W.H. Chappelle
Arthur Coates
Richard Connors
Aniesta Babdola
Abbie Mitchell Cook
Anna E. Cook
Dinah Patterson
Will Marion Cook
Maggie Davis
Fred Douglas
Sheppard H. Edmonds
Florence Ellsworth
Clara Freeman
Patsy Patterson
Pauline Freeman
Pete Hampton
Hampton J.J. Flam
George Harris
Lavine Jones
James McDonald
Charles H. Moore
Will Murray
George W. Pickett
John C. Pittman
Maggie Rector
Arthur Reese
Ollie Reese
Jennie Scheper
Jesse A. Shipp
Professor Switchen
Fred W. Simpson
Frank Sutton
G. Henry Tapley
Jeneriska Hassambad
Aida Overton Walker
Caroline Jenkins
George Walker
Harty Lafter
Estelle Ware
Odessa Warren
Nellie Wells
Bert Williams
Tobias Wormwood
Marie Williams
Fannie Winfred
Henry Winfred
music by
George Walker
and
Reynold Williams
; lyrics by
Bert Williams
and
George Walker
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Down Where the Cotton Blossoms Grow
Dinah Patterson
Old Man's Song and Dance
Hampton J.J. Flam
Miss Hannah from Savannah
(music by
R.C. MacPherson
; lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
)
Caroline Jenkins
Calisthenics
Students of Riske College
Maria
My Little Zulu Babe
(music by
James Brymm
and
Esterman
; lyrics by
James Brymm
and
Esterman
)
Tobias Wormwood and Harty Lafter
Act 2
Sung By
Leading Lady
Caroline Jenkins
The Phrenologist Coon
(music by
William J. Accooe
; lyrics by
Ernest Hogan
)
Tobias Wormwood
(When It's) All Goin' Out and Nothin' Comin' In
Tobias Wormwood
(The) Leader of the Ball
(music by
R.C. MacPherson
; lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
)
Harty Lafter
Good Afternoon, Mr. Jenkins
(music by
R.C. MacPherson
; lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
)
Harty Lafter
Elegant Darky Dan
(music by
R.C. MacPherson
; lyrics by
Tom Lemonier
)
Harty Lafter
Beyond the Gates of Paradise
The Promoterse/Ragtime Schottische
(music by
William J. Accooe
)
Company
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