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Ben Hur
Play
Drama
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 29, 1899
Closing Date
May 1900
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Open Date: Nov 29, 1899
Close Date: May 1900
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Broadway Theatre
(Nov 29, 1899 - May 1900)
Description
A play in a prologue and six acts
Setting
Jerusalem in the First Century
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Klaw & Erlanger
Vocal and intrumental music by
Edgar Stillman Kelley
; Dramatized by
William Young
; Based on the novel by
General Lew Wallace
Staged by
Ben Teal
Scenic Design by
Ernest Albert
and
Ernest Gros
; Costume Design by
F. Richard Anderson
Adeline Adler
Tirzah
Mabel Bert
Mother of Hur
Edmund Collier
Arrius
Emmett Corrigan
Ilderim
Charles Craig
Khaled
Henry Devere
Cecilius
William Ford
Galley Officer
William Frederic
Metellus
Paul Gerson
Drusus
William S. Hart
Messala
Henry Lee
Simonides
Gretchen Lyons
Esther
Robert Mansfield
Sanballat
Henry Montrose
Centurion
Frank Mordaunt
Balthasar
Edward Morgan
Ben Hur
Corona Riccardo
Iras
Mary Shaw
Amrah
F. S. Thorpe
Gaspar
Frederick Truesdell
Malluch
Charles J. Wilson
Hortator
Melchior
Broadway Theatre
(Nov 29, 1899 - May 1900)
Cast
Herbert Carr
Arrius
Emmett Corrigan
Ben Hur
Fred Perry
Arrius
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Klaw & Erlanger
Vocal and intrumental music by
Edgar Stillman Kelley
; Dramatized by
William Young
; Based on the novel by
General Lew Wallace
Staged by
Ben Teal
Scenic Design by
Ernest Albert
and
Ernest Gros
; Costume Design by
F. Richard Anderson
Adeline Adler
Tirzah
Mabel Bert
Mother of Hur
Edmund Collier
Arrius
Emmett Corrigan
Ilderim
Charles Craig
Khaled
Henry Devere
Cecilius
William Ford
Galley Officer
William Frederic
Metellus
Paul Gerson
Drusus
William S. Hart
Messala
Henry Lee
Simonides
Gretchen Lyons
Esther
Robert Mansfield
Sanballat
Henry Montrose
Centurion
Frank Mordaunt
Balthasar
Edward Morgan
Ben Hur
Corona Riccardo
Iras
Mary Shaw
Amrah
F. S. Thorpe
Gaspar
Frederick Truesdell
Malluch
Charles J. Wilson
Hortator
Melchior
Broadway Theatre
(Nov 29, 1899 - May 1900)
Cast
Herbert Carr
Arrius
Emmett Corrigan
Ben Hur
Fred Perry
Arrius
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