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The Alaskan
Musical
Comedy
Opera
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Aug 12, 1907
Closing Date
Sep 07, 1907
Performances
29
Musical
Comedy
Opera
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Aug 12, 1907
Close Date: Sep 07, 1907
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Knickerbocker Theatre
(Aug 12, 1907 - Sep 07, 1907)
Description
An opera in two acts
Setting
Prologue: On the trial. Act I: Long Chance Creek, near Nome. Act II: Arlee Easton's Bungalow at Dawson.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
John Cort
Music by
Harry Girard
; Book by
Joseph Blethen
and
Max Figman
; Lyrics by
Joseph Blethen
Staged by
Max Figman
; Dances arranged by
Joseph C. Smith
Gowns by
A. Morton Oppenheim
; Eskimo suits by
Warnock Uniform Company
Conducted by
Oscar Radin
Anne Adair
Mrs. (Lydia) Good-Better-Best
the chaperon
Agnes Cain Brown
Arlee Easton
an heiress
Harry Girard
Richard Atwater
a prospector
Edward Martindel
Totem Pole Pete
foreman of Discovery Claim
Harold Vizard
Meadowbrooke Blazes
Ph. D. of the Metropolitan Museum
Teddy Webb
Smallberry Strander
a Broadway favorite
Mr. Abbott
Alaskan Miner
M. Bagge
Alaskan Miner
M. Bretland
Alaskan Miner
Jessie Brown
Trixie
Geraldine Cook
Eskimo Girl
M. Derbyshire
Alaskan Miner
R.M. Dolliver
Alaskan Miner
Ellen Dompierre
Eskimo Girl
William Fables
Teddy Bear
the real thing
M. Forest
Alaskan Miner
Vivienne Fraser
Show Girl
Ida Gabrielle
Eskimo Girl
Pearl Gabrielle
Eskimo Girl
Marjory Ganes
Show Girl
Pearl Girard
Sextette Girl
Marie Goodner
Eskimo Girl
Mazie Hartford
Show Girl
R. Huddlestone
Alaskan Miner
Anna Hudson
Show Girl
Daisy Johnstone
Eskimo Girl
M. Jones
Alaskan Miner
M. Kalich
Alaskan Miner
Reta Kent
Eskimo Girl
Amy Leicester
Claudie Cluster
a wardrobe mistress
M. Little
Alaskan Miner
Ethel Little
Eskimo Girl
Alice Loasby
Sextette Girl
M. Loomis
Alaskan Miner
Daisy Lucas
Eskimo Girl
M. Ludwig
Alaskan Miner
Mae Murray
Eskimo Girl
Lillian Norton
Sextette Girl
Florence Paulin
Sextette Girl
Bertha Perl
Eskimo Girl
M. Reed
Alaskan Miner
Eloise Reed
Sextette Girl
Genevieve Reed
Sextette Girl
M. Rough
Alaskan Miner
M. Sharp
Alaskan Miner
M. Silverman
Alaskan Miner
M. V. L. Smith
U. S. Mail Driver
Ellen Tate
Eskimo Girl
M. Thatcher
Alaskan Miner
Pauline Turner
Show Girl
M. Wheeler
Alaskan Miner
John Wheeler
Eskimo Chief
Lela Williams
Show Girl
Songs
music by
Harry Girard
; lyrics by
Joseph Blethen
Act 1
Sung By
Yup and Away
Totem Pole Pete and Chorus
The Trouble Tree
Smallberry Strander and Chorus
The Fossil Man
Meadowbrooke Blazes and Eskimo Girls
Song of the Riffles
Richard Atwater and Ensemble
Party of the Second Part
Arlee Easton
Glittering Gold
Arlee Easton, Mrs. (Lydia) Good-Better-Best and Smallberry Strander
Rainbow and Thistle
Arlee Easton and Richard Atwater
(My) Totem Pole
Totem Pole Pete and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
There Is Gold Along the Rivers
Male Chorus
Mother Did
Arlee Easton and Male Chorus
Bah, Bah, Black Sheep
Smallberry Strander and Chorus
Alimony
Mrs. (Lydia) Good-Better-Best
Naughty Little Lady, O
Totem Pole Pete and Chorus
Arlee
Richard Atwater and Ensemble
My Eskimo
Ensemble
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
John Cort
Music by
Harry Girard
; Book by
Joseph Blethen
and
Max Figman
; Lyrics by
Joseph Blethen
Staged by
Max Figman
; Dances arranged by
Joseph C. Smith
Gowns by
A. Morton Oppenheim
; Eskimo suits by
Warnock Uniform Company
Conducted by
Oscar Radin
Anne Adair
Mrs. (Lydia) Good-Better-Best
the chaperon
Agnes Cain Brown
Arlee Easton
an heiress
Harry Girard
Richard Atwater
a prospector
Edward Martindel
Totem Pole Pete
foreman of Discovery Claim
Harold Vizard
Meadowbrooke Blazes
Ph. D. of the Metropolitan Museum
Teddy Webb
Smallberry Strander
a Broadway favorite
Mr. Abbott
Alaskan Miner
M. Bagge
Alaskan Miner
M. Bretland
Alaskan Miner
Jessie Brown
Trixie
Geraldine Cook
Eskimo Girl
M. Derbyshire
Alaskan Miner
R.M. Dolliver
Alaskan Miner
Ellen Dompierre
Eskimo Girl
William Fables
Teddy Bear
the real thing
M. Forest
Alaskan Miner
Vivienne Fraser
Show Girl
Ida Gabrielle
Eskimo Girl
Pearl Gabrielle
Eskimo Girl
Marjory Ganes
Show Girl
Pearl Girard
Sextette Girl
Marie Goodner
Eskimo Girl
Mazie Hartford
Show Girl
R. Huddlestone
Alaskan Miner
Anna Hudson
Show Girl
Daisy Johnstone
Eskimo Girl
M. Jones
Alaskan Miner
M. Kalich
Alaskan Miner
Reta Kent
Eskimo Girl
Amy Leicester
Claudie Cluster
a wardrobe mistress
M. Little
Alaskan Miner
Ethel Little
Eskimo Girl
Alice Loasby
Sextette Girl
M. Loomis
Alaskan Miner
Daisy Lucas
Eskimo Girl
M. Ludwig
Alaskan Miner
Mae Murray
Eskimo Girl
Lillian Norton
Sextette Girl
Florence Paulin
Sextette Girl
Bertha Perl
Eskimo Girl
M. Reed
Alaskan Miner
Eloise Reed
Sextette Girl
Genevieve Reed
Sextette Girl
M. Rough
Alaskan Miner
M. Sharp
Alaskan Miner
M. Silverman
Alaskan Miner
M. V. L. Smith
U. S. Mail Driver
Ellen Tate
Eskimo Girl
M. Thatcher
Alaskan Miner
Pauline Turner
Show Girl
M. Wheeler
Alaskan Miner
John Wheeler
Eskimo Chief
Lela Williams
Show Girl
music by
Harry Girard
; lyrics by
Joseph Blethen
Act 1
Sung By
Yup and Away
Totem Pole Pete and Chorus
The Trouble Tree
Smallberry Strander and Chorus
The Fossil Man
Meadowbrooke Blazes and Eskimo Girls
Song of the Riffles
Richard Atwater and Ensemble
Party of the Second Part
Arlee Easton
Glittering Gold
Arlee Easton, Mrs. (Lydia) Good-Better-Best and Smallberry Strander
Rainbow and Thistle
Arlee Easton and Richard Atwater
(My) Totem Pole
Totem Pole Pete and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
There Is Gold Along the Rivers
Male Chorus
Mother Did
Arlee Easton and Male Chorus
Bah, Bah, Black Sheep
Smallberry Strander and Chorus
Alimony
Mrs. (Lydia) Good-Better-Best
Naughty Little Lady, O
Totem Pole Pete and Chorus
Arlee
Richard Atwater and Ensemble
My Eskimo
Ensemble
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