MusicalComedy OperaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Sep 06, 1900
Closing Date
Sep 29, 1900
Performances
25
MusicalComedy OperaOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Daly's Theatre
(Sep 06, 1900 - Sep 29, 1900)
Description
An opera in two acts

Based on the tale of "Abu Hassan, or The Sleeper Awakened" from the "Arabian Nights"
Setting
The Court of Hassan's house and the Audience Hall of the Sultan's Palace
  • People
    Produced by Charles Frohman; Produced by arrangement with D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
    Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan; Libretto by Basil Hood; Musical Director: William Furst
    Staged by Richard Barker
    Scenic Design by Edward G. Unitt; Costume Design by Percy Anderson
    Charles Angelo
    The Sultan Mahmoud
    Arthur Barry
    The Royal Executioner
    Sidney Bracey
    Yussuf
    Herbert Clayton
    Abdallah
    Mary Cunningham
    Blush-of-the-Morning
    Isabel Dillon
    Heart's Desire
    John Doran
    The Physician-inChief
    Hetty Hertzfeld
    Moon-upon-the-Waters
    Stuart Hyatt
    The Grand Vizier
    Doris Latour
    Oasis-in-the Desert
    John Le Hay
    Hassan
    Hettice Lund
    Scent-of-Lilies
    Amy Martin
    Dancing Sunbeam
    Nell Meissener
    Whisper-of-the-West-Wind
    Hilda Stephens
    Honey-of-Life
    Margerite Trew
    Song-of-Nightingales
    Ruth Vincent
    The Sultana Zubedyeh
  • Songs
    music by Arthur Sullivan; lyrics by Basil Hood
    Act 1
    Sung By
    As We Lie in Languor Lazy
    Chorus of Girls
    I'm Abu-el-Hassan
    Hassan
    When Islam First Arose
    Abdallah and Chorus of Girls
    Dancing Sunbeam
    Dancing Sunbeam
    If a Sudden Stroke of Fate
    Blush-of-the-Morning, Dancing Sunbeam and Abdallah
    If You Ask Me to Advise You
    The Sultana Zubedyeh, Scent-of-Lilies and Heart's Desire
    'Neath My Lattice
    The Sultana Zubedyeh
    Tramps and Scamps
    Chorus
    When My Father Sent Me to Ispahan
    Hassan and Chorus
    I Care Not If the Cup I Hold
    Yussuf and Chorus
    Mystical Maidens Are We
    The Sultana Zubedyeh, Scent-of-Lilies, Heart's Desire, Honey-of-Life, Hassan and Chorus
    We Have Come to Invade
    Abdallah and Hassan
    What Will Become of Me?
    Hassan, Dancing Sunbeam, Oasis-in-the Desert, Moon-upon-the-Waters, Song-of-Nightingales, Whisper-of-the-West-Wind, Blush-of-the-Morning and Wives
    I'm the Sultan's Vigilant Vizier
    The Grand Vizier, The Physician-inChief, The Royal Executioner and The Sultan Mahmoud
    Oh, luckless hour!
    Act 2
    Sung By
    Oh, What Is Love?
    Heart's Desire and Yussuf
    If You or I Should Tell the Truth
    Scent-of-Lilies, Honey-of-Life, Heart's Desire and Yussuf
    From Morning Prayer to Sultan
    The Grand Vizier, The Physician-inChief, The Royal Executioner and Chorus
    Let a Satirist Enumerate a Catalogue of Crimes
    The Sultan Mahmoud
    In My Heart of Hearts I've Always Known
    Dancing Sunbeam, Blush-of-the-Morning, Honey-of-Life, Song-of-Nightingales, The Sultan Mahmoud, The Grand Vizier and The Physician-inChief
    Suppose- I Say, Suppose
    The Sultana Zubedyeh and The Sultan Mahmoud
    Laughing Low, on Tip-toe
    Chorus
    Where Am I?
    Hassan, The Grand Vizier, The Physician-inChief and Chorus
    It's a Busy Day
    Scent-of-Lilies, The Royal Executioner, Yussuf, Heart's Desire and Hassan
    Our Tale Is Told
    Yussuf
    What Does It Mean?
    Dancing Sunbeam, Blush-of-the-Morning, Yussuf and A Soldier of the Guard
    It Has Reached Me a Lady Named Hubbard
    Dancing Sunbeam, Scent-of-Lilies, Yussuf and A Soldier of the Guard
    Hassan, the Sultan with His Court Approaches
    The Grand Vizier, The Physician-inChief, The Royal Executioner and Chorus
    There Once Was a Small Street Arab
    Hassan
    Finale
Produced by Charles Frohman; Produced by arrangement with D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan; Libretto by Basil Hood; Musical Director: William Furst
Staged by Richard Barker
Scenic Design by Edward G. Unitt; Costume Design by Percy Anderson
Charles Angelo
The Sultan Mahmoud
Arthur Barry
The Royal Executioner
Sidney Bracey
Yussuf
Herbert Clayton
Abdallah
Mary Cunningham
Blush-of-the-Morning
Isabel Dillon
Heart's Desire
John Doran
The Physician-inChief
Hetty Hertzfeld
Moon-upon-the-Waters
Stuart Hyatt
The Grand Vizier
Doris Latour
Oasis-in-the Desert
John Le Hay
Hassan
Hettice Lund
Scent-of-Lilies
Amy Martin
Dancing Sunbeam
Nell Meissener
Whisper-of-the-West-Wind
Hilda Stephens
Honey-of-Life
Margerite Trew
Song-of-Nightingales
Ruth Vincent
The Sultana Zubedyeh
music by Arthur Sullivan; lyrics by Basil Hood
Act 1
Sung By
As We Lie in Languor Lazy
Chorus of Girls
I'm Abu-el-Hassan
Hassan
When Islam First Arose
Abdallah and Chorus of Girls
Dancing Sunbeam
Dancing Sunbeam
If a Sudden Stroke of Fate
Blush-of-the-Morning, Dancing Sunbeam and Abdallah
If You Ask Me to Advise You
The Sultana Zubedyeh, Scent-of-Lilies and Heart's Desire
'Neath My Lattice
The Sultana Zubedyeh
Tramps and Scamps
Chorus
When My Father Sent Me to Ispahan
Hassan and Chorus
I Care Not If the Cup I Hold
Yussuf and Chorus
Mystical Maidens Are We
The Sultana Zubedyeh, Scent-of-Lilies, Heart's Desire, Honey-of-Life, Hassan and Chorus
We Have Come to Invade
Abdallah and Hassan
What Will Become of Me?
Hassan, Dancing Sunbeam, Oasis-in-the Desert, Moon-upon-the-Waters, Song-of-Nightingales, Whisper-of-the-West-Wind, Blush-of-the-Morning and Wives
I'm the Sultan's Vigilant Vizier
The Grand Vizier, The Physician-inChief, The Royal Executioner and The Sultan Mahmoud
Oh, luckless hour!
Act 2
Sung By
Oh, What Is Love?
Heart's Desire and Yussuf
If You or I Should Tell the Truth
Scent-of-Lilies, Honey-of-Life, Heart's Desire and Yussuf
From Morning Prayer to Sultan
The Grand Vizier, The Physician-inChief, The Royal Executioner and Chorus
Let a Satirist Enumerate a Catalogue of Crimes
The Sultan Mahmoud
In My Heart of Hearts I've Always Known
Dancing Sunbeam, Blush-of-the-Morning, Honey-of-Life, Song-of-Nightingales, The Sultan Mahmoud, The Grand Vizier and The Physician-inChief
Suppose- I Say, Suppose
The Sultana Zubedyeh and The Sultan Mahmoud
Laughing Low, on Tip-toe
Chorus
Where Am I?
Hassan, The Grand Vizier, The Physician-inChief and Chorus
It's a Busy Day
Scent-of-Lilies, The Royal Executioner, Yussuf, Heart's Desire and Hassan
Our Tale Is Told
Yussuf
What Does It Mean?
Dancing Sunbeam, Blush-of-the-Morning, Yussuf and A Soldier of the Guard
It Has Reached Me a Lady Named Hubbard
Dancing Sunbeam, Scent-of-Lilies, Yussuf and A Soldier of the Guard
Hassan, the Sultan with His Court Approaches
The Grand Vizier, The Physician-inChief, The Royal Executioner and Chorus
There Once Was a Small Street Arab
Hassan
Finale
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