The Metropolitan Opera version of Johann Strauss's
operatta in three acts.
English lyrics by Howard Dietz
English text by Garson Kanin
Based on the libretto by
Meilhac abd Halevey, Haffner and Geneee
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CAST
INTRODUCTION & ACT I
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| Robert Tarbaux |
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Gabriel Von Eisenstein |
| Adrienne Bernhardt |
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Rosalinde |
| Rebecca Reinsmith |
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Adele |
| Delos Aumock, Jr. |
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Alfred |
| Keith Calkins |
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Dr. Blind |
| Roland Bentley |
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Dr. Halke |
Harold Treu Understudy John Bumbalo |
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Frank |
ACT II
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Gloria Kirk Understudy Audrey
Kelly |
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Prince Orlofsky |
| Marion Wladis |
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Ida |
ACT II
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| Ernest Friedman |
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Frosch |
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| CHORUS |
| Katherine Allen |
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Martin Andrews |
| Kristen Banfield |
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Helen Baynes |
| Walter Baynes |
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Bradford Bearce |
| Gary Bernhardt |
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Sharon Brewer |
| David Bright |
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Prudy Burke |
| Helen Clark |
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Frances Crew |
| Edmund Dana |
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Lydia Davis |
| Edna Dobbs |
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Ellen Finch |
| Jan Fisher |
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Judy Fischer |
| Elnora Hancock |
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Alfred Hancock |
| Marcia Hetherton |
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Jeanne Horton |
| Vinnie Krebs |
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Burt Kreske |
| Linda Kurzenberger |
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Elizabeth Laurie |
| Ruth Liatos |
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Karen Loomis |
| Paula Mallory |
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Delores McGowan |
| Mary Booth Roberts |
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Donald Smith |
| Claude Stewart |
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Mary Jane Swan |
| Elma Tipton |
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Patricia Woodward |
| Marty Viehe |
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Helen Yohn |
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| DANCERS |
| Debbie Boughton |
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Barbara Fisher |
| Delores Leach |
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Holly Lipson |
| Carol Ann Mesko |
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Judy Rhodes |
| Jane Roemelt |
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Kitty Sirp |
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| ORCHESTRA |
Violin
Edward Pittingill, Concertmaster
Lillian Bystrom
Kathryn Asmussen
Constantine Dumas
Christine Stolz
Joan Reuning
Donald Johnsonl
Estella Osborne
Joe Johnson
Jack Bilson
Viola
Douglas Besemer
Elias Frudenheim
Sanford Reuning
Bassoon
Irving Houghtaling
Harp
Catherine Elliott
Horn
John Kihlstron
Marshall Brown
Oboe
Bruce MacDugall
Timpani
Henry Ketterer |
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Cello
Forrest Saunders
Mary Carter
Winifred Deemy
Fern King
Jill O'Brien
Bass
Capitola Raitt
Anthony Monacco
Flute
Sallie Matteson
Carole Bubacz
Clarinet
Louis Coccagnia
Jack Rossie
Donald Hultz
Trumpet
James M. Wilson
Richard C. Shore
Trombone
Philip Layton
Frederick A. Betschen
Martin Donner
Percussion
John Houghtaling |
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CREW |
| Production Manager |
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Mrs. Barger Crusade |
| Business Managers |
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Mrs. Nathan Epstein, Irving Houghtaling |
| Stage Manager |
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Robert McQuaid |
| Choreography |
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Mme. Helena |
| Rehearsal Accompanist |
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Carole Bubacz |
| Set Design |
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John Fell, Joan French Assisted by
Members of the Elmira Art Club |
| Set Construction |
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Robert McQuaid
Assisted by Jack McQuaid, Tiny Lee, Jim Gilmore,
Duryl Freas, Glen Rothermel, John Fell |
| Ballet |
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Members of the Elmira-Corning Ballet Company,
Inc. |
| Wardrobe Mistress |
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Edna Dobbs
Assisted by Dorothy Bolger, Lucy Van Duzer, Mary
Booth Roberts, Molly Baxter, Veronica Sekella |
| Make-Up |
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Ernest Friedman
Assisted by Betty Blanchard, Earl Canfield, Gloriadeen
Foster, Thelma Murdock, Marsha Murphy, Oletta Brown, Della
Samuels, Judy Chapman |
| Lighting |
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Richard Melling, Joseph Sacconne |
| Properties |
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Audrey McQuaid
Assisted by Bella Sherman, Laura Peck |
| Publicity |
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Eila Crusade |
| Programs |
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Catherine Craig |
| Box Office |
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Faye Epstein, Lauretta Marquette |
| House Manager |
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Edwin Hecht |
| Tickets |
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Ann Teeter, Charles Kakritz |
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Tri-Cities Opera of Binghamton, Buell's Flowers, Del's Furs,
J.P.&M. Sullivan, Personius-Warne Studios. Chandeliers
ourtesy of Mme. Helena's School of Dance Arts
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