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The Pearl of Pekin
Musical
Comedy
Opera
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Sep 30, 1889
Closing Date
Oct 05, 1889
Performances
8
Musical
Comedy
Opera
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Sep 30, 1889
Close Date: Oct 05, 1889
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Niblo's Garden
(Sep 30, 1889 - Oct 05, 1889)
Description
An opera in three acts
Setting
China, 1861
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Henry E. Dixey
and
Edward E. Rice
Music by
Gustav Kerker
and
Charles Le Cocq
; Libretto by
Charles Alfred Byrne
; Adapted from the French opera-bouffe, "Fleur de the" by
Alfred Duru
; Musical Director:
Herman Perlet
Staged by
Edward E. Rice
Scenic Design by
Edward G. Unitt
; Costume Design by
Carrie E. Perkins
Gilbert Clayton
Sosoriki
Florence Davis
Pepine
Hattie Delaro
Angelique
Bertha Fisch
Finnette
Amy Gardner
Fantine
Louis Harrison
Tyfoo
F. L. Hill
Paul Mathot
Aida Jenoure
Pearl of Pekin
John C. Leach
Sing High
Hattie Star
Pierrette
Edward Webb
Petit Pierre
Songs
music by
Charles Le Cocq
and
Gustav Kerker
; lyrics by
Charles Alfred Byrne
(Unless otherwise noted)
Where ever we roam o'er the seas
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
He Loved Her Tender
Sosoriki
A Pretty Maid
I Was Born in Tokio
Sosoriki
(We Are) Four Little Tchin-Tchin Girls
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
Pepine, Angelique, Fantine and Pierrette
Bad as They Are, We Love These Men
I Love My Old Love Still
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
Pearl of Pekin
Pearl of Pekin
Now that Pearl of Pekin's married
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
Sosoriki
What a Subject to Paint on a Fan
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
Pearl of Pekin, Sosoriki and Finnette
I Hope It Won't Happen Again
(music by
Edward E. Rice
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Tyfoo
Signor McStinger
Tyfoo
Chop Sticks
If I Were a Bird
Sosoriki, Pearl of Pekin and Finnette
The Lady Picking Mulberries
(music by
Edgar Stillman Kelley
; lyrics by
Edgar Stillman Kelley
)
Pearl of Pekin
When Ching-a-Lung Hit High
(music by
Louis Harrison
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Tyfoo
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Henry E. Dixey
and
Edward E. Rice
Music by
Gustav Kerker
and
Charles Le Cocq
; Libretto by
Charles Alfred Byrne
; Adapted from the French opera-bouffe, "Fleur de the" by
Alfred Duru
; Musical Director:
Herman Perlet
Staged by
Edward E. Rice
Scenic Design by
Edward G. Unitt
; Costume Design by
Carrie E. Perkins
Gilbert Clayton
Sosoriki
Florence Davis
Pepine
Hattie Delaro
Angelique
Bertha Fisch
Finnette
Amy Gardner
Fantine
Louis Harrison
Tyfoo
F. L. Hill
Paul Mathot
Aida Jenoure
Pearl of Pekin
John C. Leach
Sing High
Hattie Star
Pierrette
Edward Webb
Petit Pierre
music by
Charles Le Cocq
and
Gustav Kerker
; lyrics by
Charles Alfred Byrne
(Unless otherwise noted)
Where ever we roam o'er the seas
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
He Loved Her Tender
Sosoriki
A Pretty Maid
I Was Born in Tokio
Sosoriki
(We Are) Four Little Tchin-Tchin Girls
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
Pepine, Angelique, Fantine and Pierrette
Bad as They Are, We Love These Men
I Love My Old Love Still
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
Pearl of Pekin
Pearl of Pekin
Now that Pearl of Pekin's married
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
Sosoriki
What a Subject to Paint on a Fan
(music by
Gustav Kerker
)
Pearl of Pekin, Sosoriki and Finnette
I Hope It Won't Happen Again
(music by
Edward E. Rice
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Tyfoo
Signor McStinger
Tyfoo
Chop Sticks
If I Were a Bird
Sosoriki, Pearl of Pekin and Finnette
The Lady Picking Mulberries
(music by
Edgar Stillman Kelley
; lyrics by
Edgar Stillman Kelley
)
Pearl of Pekin
When Ching-a-Lung Hit High
(music by
Louis Harrison
; lyrics by
Louis Harrison
)
Tyfoo
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