Presented at Wallack's Theatre, New York on December 4th. 1899.

THE AMEER

Cast of Characters

IFFE KHAN   (Ameer of Afghanistan) Frank Daniels
HEEZABURD   (Lord High Chamberlain) W. F. Rochester
CRACKASMILE   (A Court Jester) William Corliss
BLAKJAK   (Chief of Brigands for Cut and Slash) Will Danforth
RALPH WINSTON   (Captain of the British Life Guards) George Devoll
KNIFEM
SLICEM
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(Brigands) {
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J. J. Martin
Frank Rainger
BENJABOO   (A Peasant) Harry L. Arthur
CONSTANCE   (An American Girl) Helen Redmond
FANNY   (Her Companion) Norma Kopp
MIRZAH   (An Afghanistan Aristocrat) Kate Uart
AYALI
SEREZA
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(Peasant Girls) {
{
Virginia Karroll
Mae Emmons
LIEUTENANT Sadie Emmons

Scenic Locale

ACT I -   Public Square, Cabool, Afghanistan.   Morning.
ACT II -   Woods adjoining Business House of "Cut and Slash".   Afternoon.
ACT III -   Throne Room, Ameer's Palace.   Evening.

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