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The Chocolate Soldier
Musical
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Sep 21, 1931
Closing Date
Oct 03, 1931
Performances
16
Musical
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Sep 21, 1931
Close Date: Oct 03, 1931
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Erlanger's Theatre
(Sep 21, 1931 - Oct 03, 1931)
Description
An opera bouffe (comic opera) in three acts
Setting
1885, near the Dragoman Pass, Bulgaria
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
The Civic Light Opera Company
Based on the original German book and lyrics of
Rudolph Bernauer
and
Leopold Jacobson
; Based on the play "Arms and the Man" by
George Bernard Shaw
; Music by
Oscar Straus
; American Book by
Stanislaus Stange
; American Lyrics by
Stanislaus Stange
; Musical Director:
Louis Kroll
Staged by
Milton Aborn
Costume Design by
Brooks
Art Direction by
Charles Baatz
Ann Carey
Aurelia Popoff
Nadina's mother
Roy Cropper
Major Alexius Spiridoff
member of the Bulgarian Army, betrothed to Nadina
Hal Forde
Col. Kasimer Popoff
member of the Bulgarian Army
Vivian Hart
Mascha
Aurelia's cousin
Detmar Poppen
Captain Massakroff
member of the Bulgarian Army
Charles Purcell
Lieutenant Bumerli
"The Chocolate Soldier"
Vivienne Segal
Nadina Popoff
Col. Popoff's daughter
Theo Van Tassell
Premiere Dancer
Songs
music by
Oscar Straus
Act 1
Sung By
My Hero
Nadina Popoff
Sympathy
Nadina Popoff and Lieutenant Bumerli
Seek the Spy
Captain Massakroff, Nadina Popoff, Mascha, Aurelia Popoff, Lieutenant Bumerli and Bulgarian Soldiers
Act 2
Sung By
Thank the Lord the War Is Over
Ensemble
Never Was There Such a Lover
Nadina Popoff and Major Alexius Spiridoff
The Chocolate Soldier
Nadina Popoff and Lieutenant Bumerli
Tale of the Coat
Nadina Popoff, Mascha, Aurelia Popoff, Lieutenant Bumerli, Major Alexius Spiridoff and Col. Kasimer Popoff
That Would Be Lovely
Nadina Popoff and Lieutenant Bumerli
Act 3
Sung By
Sweetheart
Ensemble
Falling in Love
Mascha and Major Alexius Spiridoff
The Letter Song
Nadina Popoff
The Letter
Nadina Popoff and Lieutenant Bumerli
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
The Civic Light Opera Company
Based on the original German book and lyrics of
Rudolph Bernauer
and
Leopold Jacobson
; Based on the play "Arms and the Man" by
George Bernard Shaw
; Music by
Oscar Straus
; American Book by
Stanislaus Stange
; American Lyrics by
Stanislaus Stange
; Musical Director:
Louis Kroll
Staged by
Milton Aborn
Costume Design by
Brooks
Art Direction by
Charles Baatz
Ann Carey
Aurelia Popoff
Nadina's mother
Roy Cropper
Major Alexius Spiridoff
member of the Bulgarian Army, betrothed to Nadina
Hal Forde
Col. Kasimer Popoff
member of the Bulgarian Army
Vivian Hart
Mascha
Aurelia's cousin
Detmar Poppen
Captain Massakroff
member of the Bulgarian Army
Charles Purcell
Lieutenant Bumerli
"The Chocolate Soldier"
Vivienne Segal
Nadina Popoff
Col. Popoff's daughter
Theo Van Tassell
Premiere Dancer
music by
Oscar Straus
Act 1
Sung By
My Hero
Nadina Popoff
Sympathy
Nadina Popoff and Lieutenant Bumerli
Seek the Spy
Captain Massakroff, Nadina Popoff, Mascha, Aurelia Popoff, Lieutenant Bumerli and Bulgarian Soldiers
Act 2
Sung By
Thank the Lord the War Is Over
Ensemble
Never Was There Such a Lover
Nadina Popoff and Major Alexius Spiridoff
The Chocolate Soldier
Nadina Popoff and Lieutenant Bumerli
Tale of the Coat
Nadina Popoff, Mascha, Aurelia Popoff, Lieutenant Bumerli, Major Alexius Spiridoff and Col. Kasimer Popoff
That Would Be Lovely
Nadina Popoff and Lieutenant Bumerli
Act 3
Sung By
Sweetheart
Ensemble
Falling in Love
Mascha and Major Alexius Spiridoff
The Letter Song
Nadina Popoff
The Letter
Nadina Popoff and Lieutenant Bumerli
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