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The Catch of the Season
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Aug 28, 1905
Closing Date
Nov 25, 1905
Performances
93
Musical
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Aug 28, 1905
Close Date: Nov 25, 1905
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Daly's Theatre
(Aug 28, 1905 - Nov 25, 1905)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Lady Crystal's house in Mayfair, the ballroom at the Duchess of St. Jermyns', and Angela's wedding
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Charles Frohman
Music by
H. E. Haines
and
Evelyn Baker
; Additional music by
Jerome Kern
,
William T. Francis
,
Benjamin Hapgood Burt
,
Edward Madden
,
Theodore M. Morse
,
Clifford Harris
,
Fred Earle
,
Dave Reed, Jr.
,
Alfred Solmon
,
Luke Forwood
,
Hugh Rumbold
and
Henry E. Pether
; Book by
Seymour Hicks
and
Cosmo Hamilton
; Lyrics by
Charles H. Taylor
; Musical Director:
William T. Francis
; Additional lyrics by
Vernon Roy
,
J. J. Montague
,
Fred W. Leigh
and
Frank Compton
Staged by
Ben Teal
Scenic Design by
Ernest M. Gros
; Costume Design by
Ward
Talleur Andrews
Talleur Andrews
Elaine Barry
Gibson Girl
William L. (W.L.) Branscombe
Sir John Crystal
Lillian Burns
Lady Louise Dorsay
Violet Conrad
Gibson Girl
Elise Delisia
Gibson Girl
Marguerite DeManges
Gibson Girl
Germaine deValeral
Gibson Girl
Martha Dufrene
Gibson Girl
Sylvia Eagan
Gibson Girl
Annie Esmond
Lady Crystal
C. J. Evans
Second Footman
Margaret Fraser
Hon. Honoria Bedford
Vivian Graham
Badminton
Madge Greet
Princess Schowenhohe-Hohenschowen
Alys Hardy
Gibson Girl
William Jefferson
First Footman
Fred Kaye
Lord Bagdad Monteagle
Ethel Kelly
Gibson Girl
Suzanne LaPage
Gibson Girl
Angele Lerida
Gibson Girl
Suzanne Mallot
Gibson Girl
Suzanne Maud
Gibson Girl
Edna May
Angela
Jane May
Hon. Sophia Bedford
Jack H. Millar
Almeric Montpelier
Maud Milton
Lady Caterham
Helen Morrison
Gibson Girl
Frank Norman
Captain Rushpool
John F. O'Sullivan
W. M. Dorking
Queenie Pete
Gibson Girl
Evelyn Powys
Gibson Girl
Dorothy Reynolds
Gibson Girl
Dora Sevening
Clotilde
Eda Shirley
Gibson Girl
Bert Sinden
Lord Yatton
Farren Soutar
The Duke of St. Jermyns
Mariel St. Quinten
Gibson Girl
Master Louis Victor
Bucket
Vivian Voweles
Hon. Ermintrude Dorking
Mrs. J. P. West
The Duchess
Fred Wright, Jr.
Mr. William Gibson
Dorothy Zimmerman
Gibson Girl
Songs
music by
Evelyn Baker
and
H. E. Haines
; lyrics by
Charles H. Taylor
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Tea and tittle tattle
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
Lady Crystal, Lord Yatton, Almeric Montpelier, Footmen and Chorus
We've become the great attraction
(music by
Evelyn Baker
)
Gibson Girls
(It's) All Done by Kindness
(music by
William T. Francis
)
Mr. William Gibson
I'll Be a Good Little Girl
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
Angela
If I Were King of Babylon
(music by
Evelyn Baker
)
Bucket
(My Little) Buttercup
(music by
Luke Forwood
)
Angela
Fairy attendants!
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
Clotilde, Angela, Lady Caterham and Assistants
Act 2
Sung By
Every years there's somebody
Chorus
Sylvia the Gibson Girl
(music by
Hugh Rumbold
; lyrics by
Frank Compton
)
Gibson Girls
Seaweed
(music by
Fred Earle
; lyrics by
Fred Earle
)
Mr. William Gibson
Hail! Miss O'Halloran
(music by
Evelyn Baker
)
Chorus
Molly O'Halloran
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Jerome Kern
)
Angela
A Little Bit of Dinner (with a Friend)
(music by
William T. Francis
)
Lord Yatton
Suppose
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
Angela and The Duke of St. Jermyns
Auf Wiedersehn
(music by
William T. Francis
; lyrics by
Vernon Roy
)
Talleur Andrews
The Church Parade
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
The Duke of St. Jermyns
Back to Harrow
(music by
William T. Francis
; lyrics by
J. J. Montague
)
Mr. William Gibson and Lord Yatton
Rainbow
(music by
Henry E. Pether
; lyrics by
Fred W. Leigh
)
Angela
Rosy Petals We Will Shower
(music by
William T. Francis
)
Cinderella! You Have Won!
(music by
William T. Francis
)
Angela
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Charles Frohman
Music by
H. E. Haines
and
Evelyn Baker
; Additional music by
Jerome Kern
,
William T. Francis
,
Benjamin Hapgood Burt
,
Edward Madden
,
Theodore M. Morse
,
Clifford Harris
,
Fred Earle
,
Dave Reed, Jr.
,
Alfred Solmon
,
Luke Forwood
,
Hugh Rumbold
and
Henry E. Pether
; Book by
Seymour Hicks
and
Cosmo Hamilton
; Lyrics by
Charles H. Taylor
; Musical Director:
William T. Francis
; Additional lyrics by
Vernon Roy
,
J. J. Montague
,
Fred W. Leigh
and
Frank Compton
Staged by
Ben Teal
Scenic Design by
Ernest M. Gros
; Costume Design by
Ward
Talleur Andrews
Talleur Andrews
Elaine Barry
Gibson Girl
William L. (W.L.) Branscombe
Sir John Crystal
Lillian Burns
Lady Louise Dorsay
Violet Conrad
Gibson Girl
Elise Delisia
Gibson Girl
Marguerite DeManges
Gibson Girl
Germaine deValeral
Gibson Girl
Martha Dufrene
Gibson Girl
Sylvia Eagan
Gibson Girl
Annie Esmond
Lady Crystal
C. J. Evans
Second Footman
Margaret Fraser
Hon. Honoria Bedford
Vivian Graham
Badminton
Madge Greet
Princess Schowenhohe-Hohenschowen
Alys Hardy
Gibson Girl
William Jefferson
First Footman
Fred Kaye
Lord Bagdad Monteagle
Ethel Kelly
Gibson Girl
Suzanne LaPage
Gibson Girl
Angele Lerida
Gibson Girl
Suzanne Mallot
Gibson Girl
Suzanne Maud
Gibson Girl
Edna May
Angela
Jane May
Hon. Sophia Bedford
Jack H. Millar
Almeric Montpelier
Maud Milton
Lady Caterham
Helen Morrison
Gibson Girl
Frank Norman
Captain Rushpool
John F. O'Sullivan
W. M. Dorking
Queenie Pete
Gibson Girl
Evelyn Powys
Gibson Girl
Dorothy Reynolds
Gibson Girl
Dora Sevening
Clotilde
Eda Shirley
Gibson Girl
Bert Sinden
Lord Yatton
Farren Soutar
The Duke of St. Jermyns
Mariel St. Quinten
Gibson Girl
Master Louis Victor
Bucket
Vivian Voweles
Hon. Ermintrude Dorking
Mrs. J. P. West
The Duchess
Fred Wright, Jr.
Mr. William Gibson
Dorothy Zimmerman
Gibson Girl
music by
Evelyn Baker
and
H. E. Haines
; lyrics by
Charles H. Taylor
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Tea and tittle tattle
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
Lady Crystal, Lord Yatton, Almeric Montpelier, Footmen and Chorus
We've become the great attraction
(music by
Evelyn Baker
)
Gibson Girls
(It's) All Done by Kindness
(music by
William T. Francis
)
Mr. William Gibson
I'll Be a Good Little Girl
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
Angela
If I Were King of Babylon
(music by
Evelyn Baker
)
Bucket
(My Little) Buttercup
(music by
Luke Forwood
)
Angela
Fairy attendants!
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
Clotilde, Angela, Lady Caterham and Assistants
Act 2
Sung By
Every years there's somebody
Chorus
Sylvia the Gibson Girl
(music by
Hugh Rumbold
; lyrics by
Frank Compton
)
Gibson Girls
Seaweed
(music by
Fred Earle
; lyrics by
Fred Earle
)
Mr. William Gibson
Hail! Miss O'Halloran
(music by
Evelyn Baker
)
Chorus
Molly O'Halloran
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Jerome Kern
)
Angela
A Little Bit of Dinner (with a Friend)
(music by
William T. Francis
)
Lord Yatton
Suppose
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
Angela and The Duke of St. Jermyns
Auf Wiedersehn
(music by
William T. Francis
; lyrics by
Vernon Roy
)
Talleur Andrews
The Church Parade
(music by
H. E. Haines
)
The Duke of St. Jermyns
Back to Harrow
(music by
William T. Francis
; lyrics by
J. J. Montague
)
Mr. William Gibson and Lord Yatton
Rainbow
(music by
Henry E. Pether
; lyrics by
Fred W. Leigh
)
Angela
Rosy Petals We Will Shower
(music by
William T. Francis
)
Cinderella! You Have Won!
(music by
William T. Francis
)
Angela
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