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The Maid and the Mummy is a musical farce in three acts with book and lyrics by Richard Carle and music by Robert Hood Bowers which opened at the Garrick Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, on 30 May 1904 and transferred to the New York Theatre, New York, on 25 July 1904.

Dramatis Personæ

WASHINGTON STUBBS Fred Lennox
BOLIVAR John C. Slavin
DR. ELISHA DOBBINS George A. Beane
LORD TIVERTON Edgar Morton
REV. ADOLPHUS PLUM Tom Hadaway
MACSWAT Louis Wesley
ROB George Le Roy
ROY Louis Christy
ALFALFA MIKE Jess Cain
VAN RENNSALAER MCGOVERN George Mackay
INSPECTOR WISE Frank Ridsdale
FLO DOBBINS Violet Dale
TRIXIE EVERGREEN Pearl Andrews
ASTORIA DOBBINS Mrs. Annie Yeamans
MUGGSY Janet Priest
TIGER Madge Vincent
MISS PRINT
MISS LAY
MISS TRUST
MISS CONSTRUE
MISS FIT
MISS DEAL
MISS TAKE
MISS BEHAVE
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(Seminary Girls) {
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Jessie Stanley
Viola Vallori
Julia Grant
Adele Rowland
Jeanette French
Margie Eastman
Jack Bontwall
Inez R. Bauer
EDDY
REDDY
TEDDY
FREDDY
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(Apprentices) {
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Selina Harris
Aileen Donahue
Daisy Yost
Olive Roberts
MR. SLEEPLESS
MR. CARNEGIE
AIKEN PAINE
MRS. MCSHANE
SOL M. BLUE
PHOEBE
PHILLIS
MR. SAPHEAD
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(Patients) {
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H. Koldovsky
Franklin Dale
G. D. Wynn
Eleonore Tourisse
H. J. Rabou
Minna Schwartz
Annie Pelham
James J. Flynn

MIDI Files

ACT I   -   Curio shop on Fifth Avenue, New York.

ACT II   -   Laboratory in Dr. Dobbins' Seminary.   Next afternoon.

ACT III   -   Ballroom in Dr. Dobbins' Seminary.   Same evening.

Nos. 13, 14 and 18 were composed by Richard Carle.


External Links
Robert Hood Bowers at Wikipedia
Vocal Score at Musopen

American Musical Theatre

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