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Mr. Bluebeard
Musical
Extravaganza
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jan 21, 1903
Closing Date
May 16, 1903
Performances
135
Musical
Extravaganza
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Jan 21, 1903
Close Date: May 16, 1903
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Knickerbocker Theatre
(Jan 21, 1903 - May 16, 1903)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
Bagdad, Blue Beard's Yacht, the Isle of Ferns, the Land of Ferns, the Castle, the Chamber of Curiosities, the home of the Old Woman who lived in a Shoe, Blue Beard's Palace, and the Fairy Palace
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Klaw & Erlanger
Music by
Frederick Solomon
; Additional music by
C. Herbert Kerr
; Book by
Arthur Collins
and
J. Hickory Wood
; Lyrics by
J. Cheever Goodwin
; Musical Director:
Frederick Solomon
; Adapted for America by
John J. McNally
; Additional numbers by
William Jerome
,
Jean Schwartz
,
Alfred Bryan
,
Vincent Bryan
,
Gus Edwards
,
J. Rosamond Johnson
,
Theodore M. Morse
,
Bob Cole
,
Matt Woodward
,
Ben M. Jerome
,
Will D. Cobb
,
Harry Von Tilzer
and
Dan McAvoy
Choreographed by
Ernest D'Auban
; Staged by
Herbert Gresham
and
Ned Wayburn
Scenic Design by
Bruce Smith
,
Henry Emden
,
Ernest Albert
,
R.C. McCleary
and
Hicks & Brooks
; Costume Design by
Comelli
Myrtle Artlington
Beca
George A. Cameron
Dunfor
Herbert Cawthorne
Irish Patsha
Dane and Seymour
Specialty
William Danforth
Mustapha
Bessie De Voie
Korafai
Rose Earle
Nadie
Eddie Foy
Sister Anne
The Grigolatis Troupe of Aerialists
Specialty
Elizabeth Hauman
Pony Ballet
Lonie Hauman
Pony Ballet
Clara Havel
Mirza
Chauncey Holland
Passai
Helga Howard
Zara
Elsa Huerting
Specialty
Georgia Kelly
Stella
Norma Kopp
Abdallah
Beatrice Liddell
Pony Ballet
Bonnie Maginn
Imer Dasher
Eva Marlow
Pony Ballet
Dorothy Marlowe
Pony Ballet
Dan McAvoy
Mr. Blue Beard
Seppie McNeil
Pony Ballet
Harry Murdoc
Laidoff
Thomas O'Brien
Hatrac
Edith Palmer
Amina
Flora Parker
Fatima
Carolyn Poltz
Pony Ballet
Premiere
Specialty
Adele Rafter
Selim
Sam Reed
Abaddin
Ada Robertson
Pony Ballet
Nellie Simmons
Zoli
Abner Symmons
Badun
May Taylor
Zaidee
Fred Walsh
Knouse
W. H. White
Hacnum
Frank C. Young
Abumun
Songs
music by
Frederick Solomon
; lyrics by
J. Cheever Goodwin
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Come Buy Our Luscious Fruit
Oriental Slaves Are We
We Come from Dalmatia
Algerian Slave Song and Chorus
A Most Unpopular Potentate
Mr. Blue Beard and Chorus
Poor Unfortunate Sister Anne
(music by
Matt Woodward
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Sister Anne
Welcome Fatima
I'm as Good as I Ought to Be
Fatima
Then Away We Go
There's Nothing Like the Life We Sailors Need
Chorus
(You'll Have to) Read the Answer in the Stars
(music by
Harry Von Tilzer
; lyrics by
Vincent Bryan
)
I'm a Poor Unhappy Maid
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Sister Anne
Marriage Is Sublime
(music by
Theodore M. Morse
; lyrics by
Alfred Bryan
)
He's Gone
Act 2
Sung By
Daylight Is Dawning
Chorus
Songbird of Melody Lane
(music by
Gus Edwards
; lyrics by
Alfred Bryan
)
(The) Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous
(music by
Dan McAvoy
; lyrics by
Dan McAvoy
)
In the Pale Moonlight
(music by
Ben M. Jerome
; lyrics by
Matt Woodward
)
When the Colored-Band Comes Marching Down the Street
(music by
J. Rosamond Johnson
; lyrics by
Bob Cole
)
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Show
(music by
Theodore M. Morse
; lyrics by
Alfred Bryan
)
Act 3
Sung By
Let Us Be Jolly as Long as We Can
Chorus
Billy Gray, U.S.A., (O.K)
(music by
Gus Edwards
; lyrics by
Will D. Cobb
)
Julie
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Irish Patsha and Chorus
Raving
(music by
Theodore M. Morse
; lyrics by
Vincent Bryan
)
Mr. Blue Beard
Hamlet Was a Melancholy Dane
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Sister Anne
The Yankee Tourist Girl
(music by
Matt Woodward
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Klaw & Erlanger
Music by
Frederick Solomon
; Additional music by
C. Herbert Kerr
; Book by
Arthur Collins
and
J. Hickory Wood
; Lyrics by
J. Cheever Goodwin
; Musical Director:
Frederick Solomon
; Adapted for America by
John J. McNally
; Additional numbers by
William Jerome
,
Jean Schwartz
,
Alfred Bryan
,
Vincent Bryan
,
Gus Edwards
,
J. Rosamond Johnson
,
Theodore M. Morse
,
Bob Cole
,
Matt Woodward
,
Ben M. Jerome
,
Will D. Cobb
,
Harry Von Tilzer
and
Dan McAvoy
Choreographed by
Ernest D'Auban
; Staged by
Herbert Gresham
and
Ned Wayburn
Scenic Design by
Bruce Smith
,
Henry Emden
,
Ernest Albert
,
R.C. McCleary
and
Hicks & Brooks
; Costume Design by
Comelli
Myrtle Artlington
Beca
George A. Cameron
Dunfor
Herbert Cawthorne
Irish Patsha
Dane and Seymour
Specialty
William Danforth
Mustapha
Bessie De Voie
Korafai
Rose Earle
Nadie
Eddie Foy
Sister Anne
The Grigolatis Troupe of Aerialists
Specialty
Elizabeth Hauman
Pony Ballet
Lonie Hauman
Pony Ballet
Clara Havel
Mirza
Chauncey Holland
Passai
Helga Howard
Zara
Elsa Huerting
Specialty
Georgia Kelly
Stella
Norma Kopp
Abdallah
Beatrice Liddell
Pony Ballet
Bonnie Maginn
Imer Dasher
Eva Marlow
Pony Ballet
Dorothy Marlowe
Pony Ballet
Dan McAvoy
Mr. Blue Beard
Seppie McNeil
Pony Ballet
Harry Murdoc
Laidoff
Thomas O'Brien
Hatrac
Edith Palmer
Amina
Flora Parker
Fatima
Carolyn Poltz
Pony Ballet
Premiere
Specialty
Adele Rafter
Selim
Sam Reed
Abaddin
Ada Robertson
Pony Ballet
Nellie Simmons
Zoli
Abner Symmons
Badun
May Taylor
Zaidee
Fred Walsh
Knouse
W. H. White
Hacnum
Frank C. Young
Abumun
music by
Frederick Solomon
; lyrics by
J. Cheever Goodwin
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Come Buy Our Luscious Fruit
Oriental Slaves Are We
We Come from Dalmatia
Algerian Slave Song and Chorus
A Most Unpopular Potentate
Mr. Blue Beard and Chorus
Poor Unfortunate Sister Anne
(music by
Matt Woodward
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Sister Anne
Welcome Fatima
I'm as Good as I Ought to Be
Fatima
Then Away We Go
There's Nothing Like the Life We Sailors Need
Chorus
(You'll Have to) Read the Answer in the Stars
(music by
Harry Von Tilzer
; lyrics by
Vincent Bryan
)
I'm a Poor Unhappy Maid
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Sister Anne
Marriage Is Sublime
(music by
Theodore M. Morse
; lyrics by
Alfred Bryan
)
He's Gone
Act 2
Sung By
Daylight Is Dawning
Chorus
Songbird of Melody Lane
(music by
Gus Edwards
; lyrics by
Alfred Bryan
)
(The) Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous
(music by
Dan McAvoy
; lyrics by
Dan McAvoy
)
In the Pale Moonlight
(music by
Ben M. Jerome
; lyrics by
Matt Woodward
)
When the Colored-Band Comes Marching Down the Street
(music by
J. Rosamond Johnson
; lyrics by
Bob Cole
)
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Show
(music by
Theodore M. Morse
; lyrics by
Alfred Bryan
)
Act 3
Sung By
Let Us Be Jolly as Long as We Can
Chorus
Billy Gray, U.S.A., (O.K)
(music by
Gus Edwards
; lyrics by
Will D. Cobb
)
Julie
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Irish Patsha and Chorus
Raving
(music by
Theodore M. Morse
; lyrics by
Vincent Bryan
)
Mr. Blue Beard
Hamlet Was a Melancholy Dane
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Sister Anne
The Yankee Tourist Girl
(music by
Matt Woodward
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
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