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The Fair Co-ed
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Feb 01, 1909
Closing Date
May 29, 1909
Performances
136
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Feb 01, 1909
Close Date: May 29, 1909
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Knickerbocker Theatre
(Feb 01, 1909 - Apr 25, 1909)
Criterion Theatre
(Apr 26, 1909 - May 29, 1909)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
Bright Hall and the Armory and Drill Hall, Bingham College
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Charles Dillingham
Music by
Gustav Luders
; Book by
George Ade
; Lyrics by
George Ade
; Orchestra under the direction of
Robert Hood Bowers
Play staged by
Fred G. Latham
; Dances arranged by
William Rock
Scenic Design by
Homer Emens
; Costume Design by
Elsie DeWolfe
Harry Clarke
Squab Dingle
freshman
Elsie Janis
Cynthia Bright
the only co-ed
Sydney Jarvis
Wellington Reed
'78, an old grad
Arthur Stanford
Davy Dickerson
almost a senior
Inez Bauer
Angelina Baxter
of Red Wing, Minnesota
Stewart Belknap
A Sergeant
Leila Benton
Town Girl/Visitor
Jeanette D'Arville
Town Girl/Visitor
E. Mae Davis
Town Girl/Visitor
Bella Desmond
Town Girl/Visitor
Louise Donovan
Town Girl/Visitor
Constance Eastman
Hazel Pinkham
of Worcester, Massachusetts
Clara Eckstrom
Town Girl/Visitor
May Fields
Town Girl/Visitor
Edgar Halstead
Josephus Cadwallader
professor of psychology
Bena Hoffman
Town Girl/Visitor
Waltzer
Bessie Holbrook
Town Girl/Visitor
Leavitt James
Grouch Hubbard
president of Woman's Haters' League
Daisy Johnstone
Town Girl/Visitor
Josie Karlin
Town Girl/Visitor
Florence Major
Town Girl/Visitor
Donald McLaren
Captain Peacock
a military star
Birdice McLaughlin
Town Girl/Visitor
Marion Mills
Byrdie Wheeler
of Boise, Idaho
Bertha Morrelle
Town Girl/Visitor
Lillian Nicholson
Town Girl/Visitor
James Reaney
Bob Chester
an athletic star
Fanny Robertson
Town Girl/Visitor
Ella Rock
Town Girl/Visitor
Bessie Skeer
Town Girl/Visitor
Elsie Steele
Magnolia Curtis
of Jackson, Mississippi
H. David Todd
Ernest Grubb
a scholarship star
Lionel Walsh
Freddie Carrington
a society star
Effie Wheeler
Town Girl/Visitor
Songs
music by
Gustav Luders
; lyrics by
George Ade
Act 1
Almost
The College Military
I'll Dream of That Sweet Co-Ed
Act 2
Sung By
(Sing Hey for) The Chaperon
Squab Dingle and Girls
Leave It to the Boys in the Navy
Please Don't Keep Me Waiting
(The) Day of the Game
Wellington Reed and Chorus
Act 3
Sung By
An Isle of the Philippines
A Little Girl That's Wise
Angelina Baxter and Squab Dingle
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Charles Dillingham
Music by
Gustav Luders
; Book by
George Ade
; Lyrics by
George Ade
; Orchestra under the direction of
Robert Hood Bowers
Play staged by
Fred G. Latham
; Dances arranged by
William Rock
Scenic Design by
Homer Emens
; Costume Design by
Elsie DeWolfe
Harry Clarke
Squab Dingle
freshman
Elsie Janis
Cynthia Bright
the only co-ed
Sydney Jarvis
Wellington Reed
'78, an old grad
Arthur Stanford
Davy Dickerson
almost a senior
Inez Bauer
Angelina Baxter
of Red Wing, Minnesota
Stewart Belknap
A Sergeant
Leila Benton
Town Girl/Visitor
Jeanette D'Arville
Town Girl/Visitor
E. Mae Davis
Town Girl/Visitor
Bella Desmond
Town Girl/Visitor
Louise Donovan
Town Girl/Visitor
Constance Eastman
Hazel Pinkham
of Worcester, Massachusetts
Clara Eckstrom
Town Girl/Visitor
May Fields
Town Girl/Visitor
Edgar Halstead
Josephus Cadwallader
professor of psychology
Bena Hoffman
Town Girl/Visitor
Waltzer
Bessie Holbrook
Town Girl/Visitor
Leavitt James
Grouch Hubbard
president of Woman's Haters' League
Daisy Johnstone
Town Girl/Visitor
Josie Karlin
Town Girl/Visitor
Florence Major
Town Girl/Visitor
Donald McLaren
Captain Peacock
a military star
Birdice McLaughlin
Town Girl/Visitor
Marion Mills
Byrdie Wheeler
of Boise, Idaho
Bertha Morrelle
Town Girl/Visitor
Lillian Nicholson
Town Girl/Visitor
James Reaney
Bob Chester
an athletic star
Fanny Robertson
Town Girl/Visitor
Ella Rock
Town Girl/Visitor
Bessie Skeer
Town Girl/Visitor
Elsie Steele
Magnolia Curtis
of Jackson, Mississippi
H. David Todd
Ernest Grubb
a scholarship star
Lionel Walsh
Freddie Carrington
a society star
Effie Wheeler
Town Girl/Visitor
music by
Gustav Luders
; lyrics by
George Ade
Act 1
Almost
The College Military
I'll Dream of That Sweet Co-Ed
Act 2
Sung By
(Sing Hey for) The Chaperon
Squab Dingle and Girls
Leave It to the Boys in the Navy
Please Don't Keep Me Waiting
(The) Day of the Game
Wellington Reed and Chorus
Act 3
Sung By
An Isle of the Philippines
A Little Girl That's Wise
Angelina Baxter and Squab Dingle
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