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The Only Girl
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 02, 1914
Closing Date
Jun 05, 1915
Performances
240
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
39th Street Theatre
(Nov 02, 1914 - Closing date unknown)
Lyric Theatre
(Nov 16, 1914 - Jun 05, 1915)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
Living Room of Kimbrough's Apartment in New York City
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Joe Weber
Book by
Henry Blossom
; Music by
Victor Herbert
; Lyrics by
Henry Blossom
; Based on the play 'Our Wives' by
Frank Mandel
and
Helen Kraft
; Adapted from the German "Jugendfreunde" by
Ludwig Fulda
; Music orchestrated by
Victor Herbert
; Musical Director:
Robert Hood Bowers
Staged by
Fred G. Latham
; Choreographed by
Joseph C. Smith
Scenic Design by
Dodge and Castle
; Ladies dresses by
Henri Bendel, Inc.
Richard Bartlett
Sylvester Martin
Corksey, a Broker
Wilda Bennett
Ruth Wilson
a Composer
Jeanne Darys
Renee
Friend of Patsy
John Findlay
Saunders
Kimbrough's Valet
Thurston Hall
Alan Kimbrough
Kim, a Librettist
Jane Hilbert
Viola
Friend of Patsy
Louise Kelley
Birdie Martin
Corksey's Wife
Marjorie Oviatt
Violet
Friend of Patsy
Jed Prouty
John Ayer
Fresh, a Lawyer
Estelle Richmond
Ruby
Friend of Patsy
Adele Rowland
Patricia La Montrose
Patsy, A Soubrette
Gladys Schultz
Pearle
Friend of Patsy
Claire Standish
Paula
Friend of Patsy
Ernest Torrence
Andrew McMurray
Bunkie, a Painter
Vivian Wessell
Jane McMurray
Bunkie's Wife
Josephine Whittell
Margaret Ayer
Fresh's Wife
Songs
music by
Victor Herbert
; lyrics by
Henry Blossom
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
The More I See of Others, Dear, the Better I Love You
Patricia La Montrose
When You're Away
Ruth Wilson
Be Happy, Boys, Tonight
Alan Kimbrough, Andrew McMurray, John Ayer and Sylvester Martin
The Compact
Ruth Wilson and Alan Kimbrough
Act 2
Sung By
Personality
Patricia La Montrose and Friends
Antoinette
Renee
Here's to the Land We Love, Boys
Alan Kimbrough, Patricia La Montrose and Friends
Tell It All Over Again
Jane McMurray
Connubial Bliss
Andrew McMurray, John Ayer, Sylvester Martin, Jane McMurray, Margaret Ayer and Birdie Martin
Act 3
Sung By
Here's How
Patricia La Montrose and Chorus
You Have to Have a Part to Make a Hit
Patricia La Montrose and Friends
When Your Ankle Wears the Ball and Chain
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
John Ayer, Andrew McMurray and Sylvester Martin
Equal Rights (Why Should We Stay at Home and Sew)
Margaret Ayer, Jane McMurray and Birdie Martin
You're the Only One for Me
Ruth Wilson and Alan Kimbrough
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Joe Weber
Book by
Henry Blossom
; Music by
Victor Herbert
; Lyrics by
Henry Blossom
; Based on the play 'Our Wives' by
Frank Mandel
and
Helen Kraft
; Adapted from the German "Jugendfreunde" by
Ludwig Fulda
; Music orchestrated by
Victor Herbert
; Musical Director:
Robert Hood Bowers
Staged by
Fred G. Latham
; Choreographed by
Joseph C. Smith
Scenic Design by
Dodge and Castle
; Ladies dresses by
Henri Bendel, Inc.
Richard Bartlett
Sylvester Martin
Corksey, a Broker
Wilda Bennett
Ruth Wilson
a Composer
Jeanne Darys
Renee
Friend of Patsy
John Findlay
Saunders
Kimbrough's Valet
Thurston Hall
Alan Kimbrough
Kim, a Librettist
Jane Hilbert
Viola
Friend of Patsy
Louise Kelley
Birdie Martin
Corksey's Wife
Marjorie Oviatt
Violet
Friend of Patsy
Jed Prouty
John Ayer
Fresh, a Lawyer
Estelle Richmond
Ruby
Friend of Patsy
Adele Rowland
Patricia La Montrose
Patsy, A Soubrette
Gladys Schultz
Pearle
Friend of Patsy
Claire Standish
Paula
Friend of Patsy
Ernest Torrence
Andrew McMurray
Bunkie, a Painter
Vivian Wessell
Jane McMurray
Bunkie's Wife
Josephine Whittell
Margaret Ayer
Fresh's Wife
music by
Victor Herbert
; lyrics by
Henry Blossom
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
The More I See of Others, Dear, the Better I Love You
Patricia La Montrose
When You're Away
Ruth Wilson
Be Happy, Boys, Tonight
Alan Kimbrough, Andrew McMurray, John Ayer and Sylvester Martin
The Compact
Ruth Wilson and Alan Kimbrough
Act 2
Sung By
Personality
Patricia La Montrose and Friends
Antoinette
Renee
Here's to the Land We Love, Boys
Alan Kimbrough, Patricia La Montrose and Friends
Tell It All Over Again
Jane McMurray
Connubial Bliss
Andrew McMurray, John Ayer, Sylvester Martin, Jane McMurray, Margaret Ayer and Birdie Martin
Act 3
Sung By
Here's How
Patricia La Montrose and Chorus
You Have to Have a Part to Make a Hit
Patricia La Montrose and Friends
When Your Ankle Wears the Ball and Chain
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
John Ayer, Andrew McMurray and Sylvester Martin
Equal Rights (Why Should We Stay at Home and Sew)
Margaret Ayer, Jane McMurray and Birdie Martin
You're the Only One for Me
Ruth Wilson and Alan Kimbrough
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