Shows
People
Theatres
Awards
search
menu
The Jewel of Asia
Musical
Comedy
Opera
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Feb 16, 1903
Closing Date
Apr 11, 1903
Performances
64
Musical
Comedy
Opera
Original
Broadway
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Criterion Theatre
(Feb 16, 1903 - Apr 11, 1903)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Paris and Turkish Asia
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George W. Lederer
Music by
Ludwig Englander
; Book by
Frederic Ranken
and
Harry B. Smith
; Lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
and
Harry B. Smith
; Musical Director:
Max Hirschfeld
; Additional lyrics by
James T. Powers
and
Fred F. Farrell
; Additional music by
Theodore M. Morse
Staged by
George W. Lederer
Scenic Design by
D. Frank Dodge
and
Ernest Albert
Rachel Booth
Mimi
Lillie Brink
Tutu
Blanche Brooks
Salali
Theresa Bryant
Zobeide
Harriet Burt
Avali
William Cameron
Mufti
Tom Collins
A Parisian Theif
Clifton Crawford
Yussuf Potiphar
Ross Dale
Second Beggar
Reine Davies
Corinne
Louise De Rigney
Wanda
Paul Decker
Anatole
Ermine Earle
Pierette
Agnes Errington
Nyanza
Ida Gabrielle
Consuelo
Zumra
Ethel Gilmore
Hatdee
Bessie Graham
Bebe
Gladys Hancock
Peroxida
Frank G. Hill
A Gendarme
Ali
Milo Joyce
First Beggar
Mildred Kearney
Delilah
E. B. Knight
Hashish
Thomas Miller
Francois
George O'Donnell
Simoon Pasha
Carrie Perkins
Hersillie
James T. Powers
Pierre Lerouge
Ella Ray
Dudu
Cecilia Rhoda
Medora
Blanche Ring
Zaidee
Yvonne Riveres
Cassia
Harry Short
Sergeant Lafitte
Mabel Slocum
Zaza
Frank Symonds
Backsheesh
Ada Verne
Peruna
Mabel Verne
Sapolia
Maude Wycherly
Babette
Songs
music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
and
Harry B. Smith
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
The nations of dear Paree
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Chorus
Pierre
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Mimi and Ensemble
Beggars' Chorus
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Double Sextette
Please Don't Move
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Pierre Lerouge and Ensemble
We Say We'll Do a Thing (and Don't Do It)
(lyrics by
James T. Powers
)
Pierre Lerouge
Twelve Pretty Wives from Turkey
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Mufti and Show Girls
The Same Old Crowd
(music by
Theodore M. Morse
; lyrics by
Fred F. Farrell
)
Zaidee
I Am the Pasha
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Simoon Pasha
Off to Turkey
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Pierre Lerouge, Simoon Pasha and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Mufti! Wake thee from thy slumber
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Chorus
My Honey Bunch
Mimi and Ensemble
I Love You, Dolly
Zaidee
Oh, What's the Use?
Pierre Lerouge, Simoon Pasha and Mufti
Everybody Wants to Hold the Baby (Everybody Wants to See the Baby)
Pierre Lerouge and Chorus
In Dreamland
Pierre Lerouge, Sergeant Lafitte and Hersillie
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George W. Lederer
Music by
Ludwig Englander
; Book by
Frederic Ranken
and
Harry B. Smith
; Lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
and
Harry B. Smith
; Musical Director:
Max Hirschfeld
; Additional lyrics by
James T. Powers
and
Fred F. Farrell
; Additional music by
Theodore M. Morse
Staged by
George W. Lederer
Scenic Design by
D. Frank Dodge
and
Ernest Albert
Rachel Booth
Mimi
Lillie Brink
Tutu
Blanche Brooks
Salali
Theresa Bryant
Zobeide
Harriet Burt
Avali
William Cameron
Mufti
Tom Collins
A Parisian Theif
Clifton Crawford
Yussuf Potiphar
Ross Dale
Second Beggar
Reine Davies
Corinne
Louise De Rigney
Wanda
Paul Decker
Anatole
Ermine Earle
Pierette
Agnes Errington
Nyanza
Ida Gabrielle
Consuelo
Zumra
Ethel Gilmore
Hatdee
Bessie Graham
Bebe
Gladys Hancock
Peroxida
Frank G. Hill
A Gendarme
Ali
Milo Joyce
First Beggar
Mildred Kearney
Delilah
E. B. Knight
Hashish
Thomas Miller
Francois
George O'Donnell
Simoon Pasha
Carrie Perkins
Hersillie
James T. Powers
Pierre Lerouge
Ella Ray
Dudu
Cecilia Rhoda
Medora
Blanche Ring
Zaidee
Yvonne Riveres
Cassia
Harry Short
Sergeant Lafitte
Mabel Slocum
Zaza
Frank Symonds
Backsheesh
Ada Verne
Peruna
Mabel Verne
Sapolia
Maude Wycherly
Babette
music by
Ludwig Englander
; lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
and
Harry B. Smith
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
The nations of dear Paree
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Chorus
Pierre
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Mimi and Ensemble
Beggars' Chorus
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Double Sextette
Please Don't Move
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Pierre Lerouge and Ensemble
We Say We'll Do a Thing (and Don't Do It)
(lyrics by
James T. Powers
)
Pierre Lerouge
Twelve Pretty Wives from Turkey
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Mufti and Show Girls
The Same Old Crowd
(music by
Theodore M. Morse
; lyrics by
Fred F. Farrell
)
Zaidee
I Am the Pasha
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Simoon Pasha
Off to Turkey
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Pierre Lerouge, Simoon Pasha and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Mufti! Wake thee from thy slumber
(lyrics by
Frederic Ranken
)
Chorus
My Honey Bunch
Mimi and Ensemble
I Love You, Dolly
Zaidee
Oh, What's the Use?
Pierre Lerouge, Simoon Pasha and Mufti
Everybody Wants to Hold the Baby (Everybody Wants to See the Baby)
Pierre Lerouge and Chorus
In Dreamland
Pierre Lerouge, Sergeant Lafitte and Hersillie
PRODUCTIONS
More Productions by Opening Date
For Home and Honor
Jan 26, 1903
Closing date unknown
Nevada
Feb 02, 1903
Closing date unknown
The Bold Sojer Boy
Feb 09, 1903
Feb 1903
The Frisky Mrs. Johnson
Feb 09, 1903
Apr 1903
The Queen of the Highway
Feb 09, 1903
Closing date unknown
The Jewel of Asia
Feb 16, 1903
Apr 11, 1903
Punch, Judy & Company
Jun 01, 1903
Sep 05, 1903
A Pot of Broth
Jun 03, 1903
Jun 04, 1903
The Blonde in Black
Jun 08, 1903
Jul 11, 1903
Close
Search
search
in
Category
All
Shows
People
Organizations
Theatres
Seasons
Looking for more categories?
Search
Close
Home
Shows
People
Organizations
Theatres
Seasons
Characters
Awards
Songs
Statistics
Advanced Search
FAQ
Help
About
Policies
Contact