Sumurûn
Contributors: Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943; Stern, Ernst, 1876-1954; Ordynski, Richard; Corning, John Herbert, -approximately 1940, donor; Freksa, Friedrich, 1882-1955; Hollaender, Victor, 1866-1940; Casino (Theater organization : New York, N.Y.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1912
Language: eng
Other titles: Arabian nights.
Description: The Casino, Broadway & 39th St., Sam. S. & Lee Shubert, Inc., proprietors & managers. Winthrop Ames presents Prof. Max Reinhardt's production of the wordless play, in nine scenes, "Sumurûn," with the complete company and mise-en-scène from the Deutsches Theater, Berlin. Music composed, and orchestra personally conducted, by Herr Victor Hollaender, plot by Herr Friedrich Freksa, costumes and scenery by Herr Ernst Stern, stage director and personal representative for Prof. Reinhardt, Professor Richard Ordynski.
Notes: The Casino [New York, N.Y.], limited engagement, four weeks only. 3d week beginning Monday evening, January 29, 1912. Evenings at 8:30, matinees Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2:30.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Herr Paul Conradi, Herr Hans Felix, Fräulein Camilla Eibenschütz, Fräulein Susanne Herzog, Herr Fritz Feher, Herr Emil Lind, Fräulein Leopoldine Konstantin, Frau Marie von Bülow, Herr George Hoetzel, Herr Franz Dworsky, Herr Albert Karchow, Herr Ernst Matray, Fräulein Grete Bendorff, Fräulein Marietta Reimer, Fräulein Gretchen Ritter, Fräulein Rosa Remi, Fräulein Marie Dina, Fräulein Gretchen Suse, Herr Nicol, Herr Louis Seel.

Color illustrated covers with color illustrated advertisments for Ye Olde Watchman Whiskey on inside front cover, C/B a la spirite corsets on inside back cover and Mogul cigarettes on back cover.

LC copy: Gift: Est. of J.H. Corning, June 20, 1940. Imperfect: illustrated covers and p. [25]-38 only of program.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: The scenes of the play: Scene 1. Oriental Bazaar and Exterior of the Hunchback's Theatre; title: Scene 2. Interior of the Hunchback's Theatre; title: Scene 3. In Front of the Sheik's Palace; title: Scene 4. Nur-al-Din's Shop; title: Scene 5. On the Way to the Sheik's Palace; title: Scene 6. The Smuggling of Nur-al-Din, and the Hunchback's Awakening; title: Scene 7. In the Harem; title: Scene 8. The Hunchback's Revenge; title: Scene 9. The Dénoument.