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When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Musical
Opera
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
May 07, 1917
Closing Date
Jun 16, 1917
Performances
48
Musical
Opera
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: May 07, 1917
Close Date: Jun 16, 1917
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
New Amsterdam Theatre
(May 07, 1917 - Closing date unknown)
Manhattan Opera House
(May 28, 1917 - Jun 16, 1917)
Description
A musical in three acts and four scenes
Setting
General Allen's Heaquarters, Cordelia's Birthday party, Felix Graham's Plantation, on the banks of the Mississippi, and the encampment of the Federal Army
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
F. C. Whitney
Music by
Julian Edwards
; Book by
Stanislaus Stange
; Lyrics by
Stanislaus Stange
; Musical Director:
Antonio DeNovellis
; Brass Band and Fife and Drum Corps. under the direction of
Paul R. Doti
Book staged by
Fred Bishop
; Choreographed by
R.H. Burnside
; Entire production under the personal direction of
F. C. Whitney
Scenic Design by
D. Frank Dodge
,
William Castle
and
H. Robert Law
; Costume Design by
E.L. Freisinger
Edward Basse
Bonnie Boyce
George Burns
Wilbur Cox
Arthur Cunningham
General William Allen
Maurice Darcy
Nanette Flack
Juanita Fletcher
Harrison Garrett
Elsa Garrette
Julia Gifford
Percy Parsons
Roy Raymond
Aimee Torriani
Songs
music by
Julian Edwards
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Hurrah! Hurrah!
Federal Officers
My Father Fights for Uncle Sam
Cordelia Allen and Officers
I Could Waltz On Forever With You
Cordelia Allen, Amelia Thropp, Susan Clay, Major George Buckle, Major William Walker and Officers
My Own United States
Colonel John Graham
Just Marry the Man and Be Merry
Mrs. Constance Pemberton and Chorus
When Our Lips in Kisses Met
General William Allen and Mrs. Constance Pemberton
Fairyland
Kate Pemberton
Who Knows?
Colonel John Graham and Kate Pemberton
While You're Thinking
Cordelia Allen and Chorus
The Suwanee River
(music by
Stephen Foster
; lyrics by
Stephen Foster
)
Kate Pemberton, Mrs. Constance Pemberton, Robert Pemberton, General William Allen and Colonel John Graham
Act 2
Sung By
Sing, Darkies, Sing!
Plantation Darkies
Ma Honeysuckle Gal (My Honeysuckle Girl)
Uncle Tom and Darkies
Love's Night
Colonel John Graham and Kate Pemberton
Really Upset (I Was Quite Upset)
Jonathan Phoenix
Spring, Sweet Spring
Mrs. Constance Pemberton
(Katie,) My Southern Rose
Colonel John Graham, Mrs. Constance Pemberton and Chorus
(Twas Down in the) Garden of Eden)
Major Geoffry Martin and Cordelia Allen
Years Touch Not the Heart
Mrs. Constance Pemberton
The Spy
Entire Company
Act 3
Sung By
Flag of My Country
Colonel John Graham and Chorus
But They Didn't (Did He, No, He Didn't)
Cordelia Allen and Chorus
The Drums
Chorus
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
F. C. Whitney
Music by
Julian Edwards
; Book by
Stanislaus Stange
; Lyrics by
Stanislaus Stange
; Musical Director:
Antonio DeNovellis
; Brass Band and Fife and Drum Corps. under the direction of
Paul R. Doti
Book staged by
Fred Bishop
; Choreographed by
R.H. Burnside
; Entire production under the personal direction of
F. C. Whitney
Scenic Design by
D. Frank Dodge
,
William Castle
and
H. Robert Law
; Costume Design by
E.L. Freisinger
Edward Basse
Bonnie Boyce
George Burns
Wilbur Cox
Arthur Cunningham
General William Allen
Maurice Darcy
Nanette Flack
Juanita Fletcher
Harrison Garrett
Elsa Garrette
Julia Gifford
Percy Parsons
Roy Raymond
Aimee Torriani
music by
Julian Edwards
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Hurrah! Hurrah!
Federal Officers
My Father Fights for Uncle Sam
Cordelia Allen and Officers
I Could Waltz On Forever With You
Cordelia Allen, Amelia Thropp, Susan Clay, Major George Buckle, Major William Walker and Officers
My Own United States
Colonel John Graham
Just Marry the Man and Be Merry
Mrs. Constance Pemberton and Chorus
When Our Lips in Kisses Met
General William Allen and Mrs. Constance Pemberton
Fairyland
Kate Pemberton
Who Knows?
Colonel John Graham and Kate Pemberton
While You're Thinking
Cordelia Allen and Chorus
The Suwanee River
(music by
Stephen Foster
; lyrics by
Stephen Foster
)
Kate Pemberton, Mrs. Constance Pemberton, Robert Pemberton, General William Allen and Colonel John Graham
Act 2
Sung By
Sing, Darkies, Sing!
Plantation Darkies
Ma Honeysuckle Gal (My Honeysuckle Girl)
Uncle Tom and Darkies
Love's Night
Colonel John Graham and Kate Pemberton
Really Upset (I Was Quite Upset)
Jonathan Phoenix
Spring, Sweet Spring
Mrs. Constance Pemberton
(Katie,) My Southern Rose
Colonel John Graham, Mrs. Constance Pemberton and Chorus
(Twas Down in the) Garden of Eden)
Major Geoffry Martin and Cordelia Allen
Years Touch Not the Heart
Mrs. Constance Pemberton
The Spy
Entire Company
Act 3
Sung By
Flag of My Country
Colonel John Graham and Chorus
But They Didn't (Did He, No, He Didn't)
Cordelia Allen and Chorus
The Drums
Chorus
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