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Description:
Little Christopher Columbus
is a
burlesque
opera in two acts, with music by
Ivan Caryll
and
Gustave Kerker
and a libretto by
George R. Sims
and
Cecil Raleigh
. It opened on 10 October 1893 at the
Lyric Theatre
in London and then transferred to
Terry's Theatre
, running for a total of 421 performances, which was a very successful run at the time.
Furneaux Cook
and
E. J. Lonnen
were in the cast, and
Mabel Love
,
Geraldine Ulmar
and
Florence St. John
joined the cast as replacements.
The piece was produced in 1894 in New York at the Garden Theatre and has enjoyed various tours and revivals over the years.
Roles and original cast
O'hoolegan (Private Detective to Silas Block) –
E. J. Lonnen
Capt. Joseph H. Slammer (of the S.S. "Chocktaw") – Harry Parker
The Mayor of Cadiz – Henry Wright
Don Juan (of the Spanish Police) – George Tate
Hotel Proprietor – Roland Carse
Silas Block (a Millionaire) – Furneaux Cook
Pedro, Sebastian, Lopez (Spanish Officers) – Kate Dudley, Vinnie Cassell, Blanche Winter
Vigilant Cutter (2nd. Officer of the S.S. "Chocktaw") – Maude Vernon
The Second Mrs. Block – Adelaide Newton
Hannah (Slammer's Daughter) – Maud Leicester
Pepita – Eva Moore
Guinevere Block – Maud Holland
Mercedes – Rose Hamilton
Lola – Cissie Cranford
Salambo Smith – Dora Thorne
Mysotes Calhoun – Millie Marsden
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