Opened at the Broadway Theatre, New York, on August 31st. 1908, and later presented at
the Herald Square Theatre, New York on Sept. 20th 1909, under the title of "The Rose of Algeria".
ALGERIA
Cast of Characters
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CARROL SWEET DE LONG GREENE VAN CORTLANDT PARK |
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(Young American soldiers who enlisted in and deserted from the Algerian Foreign Legion) |
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Harry Tighe Toby Lyons Randall Davey |
| CAPTAIN DE LOME (in command at the Oasis of Sidi Ahmoud) | George Leon Moore |
| GENERAL PETITPONS (Gov. Gen. of Algeria and uncle of Capt. De Lome) | William Pruette |
| ZORADIE, SULTANA OF THE BARAKEESH (Ruler of a powerful desert tribe) | Ida Brooks Hunt ** |
| MILLICENT MADISON, M.D. (An American practicing medicine in the East) | Harriet Burt |
| ALI KOHJA (Chief of Police to the Sultana of the Barakeesh) | Joseph Carey ** |
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MRS. BILLINGS F. COOINGS MR. BILLINGS F. COOINGS |
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(A recently married honeymoon couple) |
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Florence Nash Eugene P. Arnold |
| MIMI (of the Latin quarter) | Estelle M. Perry |
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NAILI ZAPHIRIE AOUDA MIRZAH |
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(Ladies in Waiting to the Sultana of the Barakeesh) |
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Grace Rankin Katherine Howland Madge Richardson Carolyn Barber |
| LIEUT. BERTRAND | Richard M. Dolliver |
| LIEUT. DUBONNET | Franklin Foster |
** Ida Brook Hunt appeared in Act I as Miriam, Mistress of the Bayaderes,
and Joseph Carey appeared in Act I as the Arab Story Teller.
Synopsis of Scenery
| ACT I | - The Walled Oasis of Sidi Ahmoud in the Desert of Sahara. |
| ACT II | - Exterior of an old Palace at Mustapha Superieur, Algiers. |
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