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The Ameer
Musical
Comedy
Opera
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 04, 1899
Closing Date
Jan 20, 1900
Performances
51
Musical
Comedy
Opera
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Dec 04, 1899
Close Date: Jan 20, 1900
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Wallack's Theatre
(Dec 04, 1899 - Jan 20, 1900)
Description
An opera in three acts
Setting
Cubul, Afghanistan
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Kirke La Shelle
Libretto by
Kirke La Shelle
and
Frederic M. Ranken
; Music by
Victor Herbert
; Musical Director:
Louis F. Gottschalk
Staged by
John Stapleton
; Directed by
Fred Eustis
; Choreographed by
J. Flectcher Rivers
Scenic Design by
Richard Marston
,
Frank E. Gates
,
E. A. Morange
and
Ernest Gros
; Costume Design by
Archie Gunn
Harry L. Arthur
Benjaboo
William Corliss
Crackasmile
Will Danforth
Blackjack
Frank Daniels
Iffe Khan
Robert Delius
A Weaver
George Devoll
Ralph Winston
Mae Emmons
Sereza
Sadie Emmons
Lieutenant of British Guards
Virginia Karroll
Ayali
Norma Kopp
Fanny
Howard Lawrence
A Dyer
Tennie Leslie
A Dressmaker
Jane Mandeville
Nana
J. J. Martin
Knifem
Frank Rainger
Slicem
Helen Redmond
Constance
W.F. Rochester
Heezaburd
Kate Uart
Mirzah
Songs
music by
Victor Herbert
; lyrics by
Frederic M. Ranken
and
Kirke La Shelle
Act 1
Sung By
Another Shout
Chorus
Oh! What Is the Matter?
Ensemble
Cupid Will Guide
Constance
I'd Like It
Iffe Khan
Let Those Who'd Wed
Iffe Khan
Ah Woe Is Me
Mirzah
I Am a Practical Brigand, Highwayman
Iffe Khan
Away With Him
Act 2
Sung By
With Stealthy Footsteps Falling
Brigands
If There's Any Kind of Crime
Blackjack
Let Others Boast
Iffe Khan and Brigands
Surprise, Surprise Astounding
Constance, Fanny, Ralph Winston and Blackjack
Old Maids Are Willing to Please
Heezaburd and Mirzah
Soldiers All
Female Chorus
A Soldier Needs No Truer Friend
Ralph Winston
The Armored Knight
Fanny and Blackjack
The Rubber Man
Iffe Khan
Surrender, Surrender
Act 3
Sung By
Soft to Sensuous Music Swaying
Nautch Girls and Pages
The Little Poster Maid
Fanny
Continuous Performances
Iffe Khan, Crackasmile and Heezaburd
On Thy Lattice
Constance and Chorus
In Old Ben Franklin's Days
Iffe Khan
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Kirke La Shelle
Libretto by
Kirke La Shelle
and
Frederic M. Ranken
; Music by
Victor Herbert
; Musical Director:
Louis F. Gottschalk
Staged by
John Stapleton
; Directed by
Fred Eustis
; Choreographed by
J. Flectcher Rivers
Scenic Design by
Richard Marston
,
Frank E. Gates
,
E. A. Morange
and
Ernest Gros
; Costume Design by
Archie Gunn
Harry L. Arthur
Benjaboo
William Corliss
Crackasmile
Will Danforth
Blackjack
Frank Daniels
Iffe Khan
Robert Delius
A Weaver
George Devoll
Ralph Winston
Mae Emmons
Sereza
Sadie Emmons
Lieutenant of British Guards
Virginia Karroll
Ayali
Norma Kopp
Fanny
Howard Lawrence
A Dyer
Tennie Leslie
A Dressmaker
Jane Mandeville
Nana
J. J. Martin
Knifem
Frank Rainger
Slicem
Helen Redmond
Constance
W.F. Rochester
Heezaburd
Kate Uart
Mirzah
music by
Victor Herbert
; lyrics by
Frederic M. Ranken
and
Kirke La Shelle
Act 1
Sung By
Another Shout
Chorus
Oh! What Is the Matter?
Ensemble
Cupid Will Guide
Constance
I'd Like It
Iffe Khan
Let Those Who'd Wed
Iffe Khan
Ah Woe Is Me
Mirzah
I Am a Practical Brigand, Highwayman
Iffe Khan
Away With Him
Act 2
Sung By
With Stealthy Footsteps Falling
Brigands
If There's Any Kind of Crime
Blackjack
Let Others Boast
Iffe Khan and Brigands
Surprise, Surprise Astounding
Constance, Fanny, Ralph Winston and Blackjack
Old Maids Are Willing to Please
Heezaburd and Mirzah
Soldiers All
Female Chorus
A Soldier Needs No Truer Friend
Ralph Winston
The Armored Knight
Fanny and Blackjack
The Rubber Man
Iffe Khan
Surrender, Surrender
Act 3
Sung By
Soft to Sensuous Music Swaying
Nautch Girls and Pages
The Little Poster Maid
Fanny
Continuous Performances
Iffe Khan, Crackasmile and Heezaburd
On Thy Lattice
Constance and Chorus
In Old Ben Franklin's Days
Iffe Khan
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