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The Enchantress
Musical
Drama
Opera
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
May 25, 1846
Closing Date
Jun 06, 1846
Performances
12
Musical
Drama
Opera
Original
Broadway
Open Date: May 25, 1846
Close Date: Jun 06, 1846
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
Theatres
Chatham Theatre
(May 25, 1846 - Jun 06, 1846)
Description
A Grand Operatic Drama in Three Acts and a Prologue
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Libretto by
Alfred Bunn
; Music by
Michael William Balfe
and
Mr. Cunnington
; adapted from a text by
Jules Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges
Produced under the direction of
Joseph Foster
Scenic Design by
Mr. Wiser
Mr. Barnett
Second Officer
Dancing Demon
Greek Peasant
First Citizen
Mr. Bellamy
Doctor Mathanasius
Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.
Don Sylvio
Mr. Bradshaw
First Greek
Assassin
Dancing Demon
Miss Cohen
Spirit of Good
Mr. Crouta
Mushroom
Cook to the Palace
Mr. DeBar
Ramir
Miss Dennin
Child in Prologue
Susan Dennin
Slendor Puncho
Mr. Dennison
Nuegez
Mrs. Flynn
Stella
the Enchantress
C. Foster
Spirit of Evil
Mr. Foster
Goliah Puncho
Second Greek
Mr. Greene
Pamba Puncho
Mr. Hart
Dancing Demon
Mr. Jones
Fourth Senator
Dancing Demon
Mrs. LaForest
Inissala
Mr. Matthews
First Officer
First Senator
Greek Peasant
Harriet Phillips
Neva
Stella's companion
Mr. Rea
Forte Bracchio
Mr. Resor
Mumbo Jumba
Dancing Demon
Mr. Stafford
Alexis
Mr. Van Stavoren
Pietro
Second Senator
Mr. Williams
Third Senator
Dancing Demon
Greek Peasant
Second Citizen
Mr. Winans
Zenofoco Puncho
Songs
music by
Mr. Cunnington
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 0
Sung By
By the Gleaming Stars
However Bright
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Nuegez
Pirates' Prayer
See where the Golden Sun
Ramir
Comrades be Silent
Oh! Rage, Oh! Wild Despair
To Pillage and to death
Nuegez
Comrades this pledge behold
Nuegez
Act 1
Sung By
Behold before high heaven
See where the Vapors of morn arise
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Ramir
Where earth is troubled
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Ballet d'Ensemble with Flute Solo
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Spirit of Good and Ballet
On her fiend accounts
Comrades and Friends
At early dawn
Nuegez
We've sworn to defend her
Ever be happy
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Our Presence Still
Neva
Act 2
Sung By
Down in Sparkling Glass
Woman's Heart
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Neva
Give us bread
The Young Nadir
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Neva
Honor's Homage
Act 3
Sung By
Happy Days of Life
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Ramir
Hither we come
Ever be happy
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Who has not heard
Neva
Our Presence Still
All the characters
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Libretto by
Alfred Bunn
; Music by
Michael William Balfe
and
Mr. Cunnington
; adapted from a text by
Jules Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges
Produced under the direction of
Joseph Foster
Scenic Design by
Mr. Wiser
Mr. Barnett
Second Officer
Dancing Demon
Greek Peasant
First Citizen
Mr. Bellamy
Doctor Mathanasius
Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.
Don Sylvio
Mr. Bradshaw
First Greek
Assassin
Dancing Demon
Miss Cohen
Spirit of Good
Mr. Crouta
Mushroom
Cook to the Palace
Mr. DeBar
Ramir
Miss Dennin
Child in Prologue
Susan Dennin
Slendor Puncho
Mr. Dennison
Nuegez
Mrs. Flynn
Stella
the Enchantress
C. Foster
Spirit of Evil
Mr. Foster
Goliah Puncho
Second Greek
Mr. Greene
Pamba Puncho
Mr. Hart
Dancing Demon
Mr. Jones
Fourth Senator
Dancing Demon
Mrs. LaForest
Inissala
Mr. Matthews
First Officer
First Senator
Greek Peasant
Harriet Phillips
Neva
Stella's companion
Mr. Rea
Forte Bracchio
Mr. Resor
Mumbo Jumba
Dancing Demon
Mr. Stafford
Alexis
Mr. Van Stavoren
Pietro
Second Senator
Mr. Williams
Third Senator
Dancing Demon
Greek Peasant
Second Citizen
Mr. Winans
Zenofoco Puncho
music by
Mr. Cunnington
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 0
Sung By
By the Gleaming Stars
However Bright
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Nuegez
Pirates' Prayer
See where the Golden Sun
Ramir
Comrades be Silent
Oh! Rage, Oh! Wild Despair
To Pillage and to death
Nuegez
Comrades this pledge behold
Nuegez
Act 1
Sung By
Behold before high heaven
See where the Vapors of morn arise
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Ramir
Where earth is troubled
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Ballet d'Ensemble with Flute Solo
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Spirit of Good and Ballet
On her fiend accounts
Comrades and Friends
At early dawn
Nuegez
We've sworn to defend her
Ever be happy
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Our Presence Still
Neva
Act 2
Sung By
Down in Sparkling Glass
Woman's Heart
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Neva
Give us bread
The Young Nadir
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Neva
Honor's Homage
Act 3
Sung By
Happy Days of Life
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Ramir
Hither we come
Ever be happy
(music by
Michael William Balfe
)
Who has not heard
Neva
Our Presence Still
All the characters
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