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Over the River
Musical
Extravaganza
Farce
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jan 08, 1912
Closing Date
Apr 20, 1912
Performances
120
Musical
Extravaganza
Farce
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Jan 08, 1912
Close Date: Apr 20, 1912
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Globe Theatre
(Jan 08, 1912 - Apr 20, 1912)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
New York, Blackwell's Island, and Inwood
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Charles Dillingham
and
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.
Music by
John Golden
; Book by
George V. Hobart
and
H.A. Du Souchet
; Lyrics by
John Golden
; Based on a play by
H.A. Du Souchet
; Musical Director:
DeWitt C. Coolman
; Additional music by
Elsie Janis
,
Edward J. Griffin
,
Charles Grant
,
William H. Penn
,
Jean Schwartz
,
Egbert Van Alstyne
,
Charles Eggett
and
Henry B. Murtagh
; Additional lyrics by
Elsie Janis
,
Edward J. Griffin
,
Henry B. Murtagh
,
Earl Carroll
,
Edward Clark
,
Harry Williams
and
William Jerome
Staged by
R.H. Burnside
David Andrada
Warden Vokes
Anna Bacherer
Chorus
Fanny Bacherer
Chorus
Lawrence Beck
Dance Specialty
Leila Benton
Chorus
Claire Bertrand
Chorus
Neil Bertrand
Chorus
Rosa Burklein
Chorus
Emma Collier
Chorus
Lester Crawford
Harry Blackstone
Katherine Daly
Chorus
Madeline d'Harville
Dance Specialty
Edna Dodsworth
Chorus
Clementine Dundas
Chorus
Bessie Fennell
Chorus
Gretchen Fink
Chorus
Eddie Foy
Madison Parke
Betty Fuchs
Chorus
Harry Hermsen
Bismarck Herring
Freda Hirsch
Chorus
Vonnie Hoyt
Chorus
Edna Hunter
Sarah Parke
Leavitt James
Number 89
Charles L. Kelley
Herbert Vandersnip
Maude Lambert
Mrs. Madison Parke
Dorothy Langdon
Chorus
Las Sevillanitas
Specialty
Mazie Leroy
Chorus
Frances Leslie
Chorus
Lillian Lorraine
Myrtle Mirabeau
Mildred Manning
Chorus
Selma Mantell
Chorus
The Marvelous Millers
Specialty
Monsieur Maurice
Dance Specialty
Billy Methven
Street Singer
Grace Methven
Street Singer
Jeannetta Methven
Street Singer
Marie Neckar
Chorus
Frank M. Rainger
George
Estelle Richmond
Chorus
Josie Sadler
Lizzie
Osborne Searle
Charlie Gray
William Sellery
Timothy Cook
Bessie Skeer
Chorus
Joseph C. Smith
Charles Bigroll
Marguerite St. Clair
Chorus
Melville Stewart
Hudson Rivers
Anna Stone
Chorus
Dai Turgeon
Chorus
Frank Wunderlee
Jerry Cooper
Songs
music by
John Golden
; lyrics by
John Golden
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
For de Lawd's Sake, Play a Waltz
(music by
Elsie Janis
; lyrics by
Elsie Janis
)
Mrs. Madison Parke
Los Sevillanitas
Specialty
(The) Broadway Cabaret
(music by
Charles Grant
; lyrics by
Edward J. Griffin
)
Specialties
The Maurice Rag
(music by
William H. Penn
)
Specialties
Ring-ting-a-ling on the Telephone
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Myrtle Mirabeau
New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Madison Parke
The Raggedy Man
(music by
Egbert Van Alstyne
; lyrics by
Harry Williams
)
Myrtle Mirabeau and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
I Want Him Saved
Sarah Parke and Chorus
Chop Stick Rag
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
Edward Clark
)
Myrtle Mirabeau and The Berlin Madcaps
Lock-step, Two-step Slide
Ensemble and The Marvelous Millers
Our Hero
Act 3
Sung By
The Day We Celebrate
Ensemble
Montezuma
(music by
Charles Eggett
; lyrics by
Earl Carroll
)
Number 89 and Street Singers
The Tongo Dance
Myrtle Mirabeau and Charles Bigroll
My Irish Senorita
(music by
John Golden
,
Edward J. Griffin
and
Henry B. Murtagh
; lyrics by
John Golden
,
Edward J. Griffin
and
Henry B. Murtagh
)
Mrs. Madison Parke
(Way Down in) Mexico
Madison Parke
When There's No Light at All
Hudson Rivers, Myrtle Mirabeau, Street Singers, Lizzie and Madison Parke
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Charles Dillingham
and
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.
Music by
John Golden
; Book by
George V. Hobart
and
H.A. Du Souchet
; Lyrics by
John Golden
; Based on a play by
H.A. Du Souchet
; Musical Director:
DeWitt C. Coolman
; Additional music by
Elsie Janis
,
Edward J. Griffin
,
Charles Grant
,
William H. Penn
,
Jean Schwartz
,
Egbert Van Alstyne
,
Charles Eggett
and
Henry B. Murtagh
; Additional lyrics by
Elsie Janis
,
Edward J. Griffin
,
Henry B. Murtagh
,
Earl Carroll
,
Edward Clark
,
Harry Williams
and
William Jerome
Staged by
R.H. Burnside
David Andrada
Warden Vokes
Anna Bacherer
Chorus
Fanny Bacherer
Chorus
Lawrence Beck
Dance Specialty
Leila Benton
Chorus
Claire Bertrand
Chorus
Neil Bertrand
Chorus
Rosa Burklein
Chorus
Emma Collier
Chorus
Lester Crawford
Harry Blackstone
Katherine Daly
Chorus
Madeline d'Harville
Dance Specialty
Edna Dodsworth
Chorus
Clementine Dundas
Chorus
Bessie Fennell
Chorus
Gretchen Fink
Chorus
Eddie Foy
Madison Parke
Betty Fuchs
Chorus
Harry Hermsen
Bismarck Herring
Freda Hirsch
Chorus
Vonnie Hoyt
Chorus
Edna Hunter
Sarah Parke
Leavitt James
Number 89
Charles L. Kelley
Herbert Vandersnip
Maude Lambert
Mrs. Madison Parke
Dorothy Langdon
Chorus
Las Sevillanitas
Specialty
Mazie Leroy
Chorus
Frances Leslie
Chorus
Lillian Lorraine
Myrtle Mirabeau
Mildred Manning
Chorus
Selma Mantell
Chorus
The Marvelous Millers
Specialty
Monsieur Maurice
Dance Specialty
Billy Methven
Street Singer
Grace Methven
Street Singer
Jeannetta Methven
Street Singer
Marie Neckar
Chorus
Frank M. Rainger
George
Estelle Richmond
Chorus
Josie Sadler
Lizzie
Osborne Searle
Charlie Gray
William Sellery
Timothy Cook
Bessie Skeer
Chorus
Joseph C. Smith
Charles Bigroll
Marguerite St. Clair
Chorus
Melville Stewart
Hudson Rivers
Anna Stone
Chorus
Dai Turgeon
Chorus
Frank Wunderlee
Jerry Cooper
music by
John Golden
; lyrics by
John Golden
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
For de Lawd's Sake, Play a Waltz
(music by
Elsie Janis
; lyrics by
Elsie Janis
)
Mrs. Madison Parke
Los Sevillanitas
Specialty
(The) Broadway Cabaret
(music by
Charles Grant
; lyrics by
Edward J. Griffin
)
Specialties
The Maurice Rag
(music by
William H. Penn
)
Specialties
Ring-ting-a-ling on the Telephone
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Myrtle Mirabeau
New York Isn't Such a Bad Old Town
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
William Jerome
)
Madison Parke
The Raggedy Man
(music by
Egbert Van Alstyne
; lyrics by
Harry Williams
)
Myrtle Mirabeau and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
I Want Him Saved
Sarah Parke and Chorus
Chop Stick Rag
(music by
Jean Schwartz
; lyrics by
Edward Clark
)
Myrtle Mirabeau and The Berlin Madcaps
Lock-step, Two-step Slide
Ensemble and The Marvelous Millers
Our Hero
Act 3
Sung By
The Day We Celebrate
Ensemble
Montezuma
(music by
Charles Eggett
; lyrics by
Earl Carroll
)
Number 89 and Street Singers
The Tongo Dance
Myrtle Mirabeau and Charles Bigroll
My Irish Senorita
(music by
John Golden
,
Edward J. Griffin
and
Henry B. Murtagh
; lyrics by
John Golden
,
Edward J. Griffin
and
Henry B. Murtagh
)
Mrs. Madison Parke
(Way Down in) Mexico
Madison Parke
When There's No Light at All
Hudson Rivers, Myrtle Mirabeau, Street Singers, Lizzie and Madison Parke
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