Theater program of "Michael Strogoff" at Booth's Theatre, New York, September 3, 1881
Contributors: Ennery, Adolphe d', 1811-1899; Verne, Jules, 1828-1905; Booth's Theatre; Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: The Daily Dramatic Herald, Torres & Johnson, editors and proprietors
Published: 1881
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Other titles: Michael Strogoff; Daily dramatic herald.
Description: Booth's Theatre, the new and grand dramatic pageant in five acts and ten tableaux, by Ad. D'Ennery and Jules Verne, entitled "Michael Strogoff," ("Pour Dieu, pour le Czar et pour la Patrie.") The only authorized dramatization by the author. Produced under the stage direction of Mr. Thomas B. MacDonough, who visited Paris expressly for the purpose of giving a faithful reproduction of the present Parisian sensation. Music composed and arranged by the musical director of the Theatre du Chatelet, Paris; incidental ballets and processions arranged by M. Zavistowski, Mlle. La Bella, principal danseuse, costumes designed by M. Thomas, of Paris, and executed by M. and Mme. Alias of London, and Mrs. Harry Hudson and assistants, of New York; mechanical effects by John Denham and J. Leo, properties by E.R. Morse and C. Blessing, light effects by J. Thompson and E. Davison, scenery by contract with W.F. Voegtlin, executed by himself and assistants, and by H. Hawley, Gaspard Maeder and Geo. Heister; the horses provided by A.P. Green, the whole under the direction of Thomas B. MacDonough.
Notes: Title devised by staff from item.

"Daily Dramatic-Herald, vol. 1, no. 4, New York, Saturday, September 3, 1881.

Cast: Mr. F.C. Bangs, Mr. J.N. Gottholdt, Mr. A.D. Billings, Mr. John Swinbourne, Mr. Isadore Davidson, Mr. Felix Morris, Mr. George Robinson, Mr. Delancey Barclay, Mr. John E. Ince, Mr. Charles Torrence, Mr. T.F. Atkins, Mr. Z. Tailraff, Mr. Walter Eytinge, Mr. W.H. Pope, Mr. George Copin, Mr. Harry Cope, Mr. William Tape, Mr. Thomas Barton, Mr. Andrew Mahone, Mr. Frank Berresford, Mr. John Bright, Mr. John T. Burke, Mr. Theodore Townsend, Miss Eliza L. Bates, Miss Frances Baldwin, Miss Rachel Sanger.

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