Madame Butterfly
Contributors: Edwards, Norman; Itō, Yuji; Van Grove, Isaac; Wilson-Greene, Mrs; Elkin, R. H.; Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919; Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906; Long, John Luther, 1861-1927; Belasco, David, 1853-1931; Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924; American Opera Company; Poli's Theatre (Washington, D.C.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1930
Language: eng
Description: Poli's Theatre, S.Z. Poli, proprietor, direction Messrs. Lee & J.J. Shubert, T.D. Bonneville, manager. The American Opera Company, three evenings and matinee. Concert management Arthur Judson, Inc., local management: Mrs. Wilson-Greene. "Madame Butterfly," a lyric drama in two acts. The music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Illica and Giacomo Giasoco, founded onthe book of John Luther Long and the play of David Belasco. The English version by R.H. Eilkin, staged under the direction of W. Rosing, scenery designed by Norman Edwards, costumes designed and executed by Yuji Ito. Conductor: Isaac Van Grove.
Notes: Poli's Theatre [Washington, D.C.], Tuesday evening, January 21st, 1930.

Title devised by Library staff.

"The Playgoer, a magazine in the theatre. Vol. 1, no. 19, Jan. 19 to Jan. 25, 1930"--p. 5.

Cast: Cecile Sherman, Harriet Eells, Edith Piper, Mark Daniels, Charles Hedley, Tom Williams, Howard Laramy, George Gove, Walter Burke, Raymond O'Brien.

LC copies shelved under: Yolanda of Cyprus.

With: Yolanda of Cyprus. Issued together.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).