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He Came from Milwaukee is a musical comedy in two acts with book by Mark Swan and Edgar Smith, lyrics by Edward Madden and music by Louis A. Hirsch and Ben M. Jerome. It was produced at the Casino Theatre, New York, on 21 September 1910.

Dramatis Personæ

HERMAN VON SCHNELLENVEIN Sam Bernard
NAPOLEON RAVACHAL   (Conspirator of Zurach) Louis Harrison
EGBERT KESKIESKO   (Duke of Zurach) George Anderson
BRUCE CHETWYNDE   (Companion to the Duke) Martin Brown
BROKASKI   (General of the army in Zurach) Henry Norman
LESTICHY   (Conspirator and Companion to Napoleon) Charles Burrows
LIEUTENANT   (of the army of Zurach) Paul Masaeus
SENTRY   (of the army of Zurach, a Conspirator) Henry Holt
SERGEANT   (of the army of Zurach) Dolph Ryan
PORTER   (of the Hotel in Ostend) Frank Sargent
FOOTMAN   (to the Duke of Zurach) Bert Lawrence
CONSTANCE HARVEY   (in love with the Duke) Winona Winter
BETTY WINTHROP   (cousin to Constance, in love with Bruce) Adele Rowland
MRS. MATTHEW HARVEY Alice Gordon
  (of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; mother of Constance)
LESKA   (a loyal subject to the Duke) Nella Bergen

MIDI Files

ACT I   -   Hotel of Ostend.

ACT II   -   Street in Zurach, in front of the Palace.


External Link
Vocal Score at IMSLP

American Musical Theatre

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