Produced for the first time at the Park Theatre, Morristown NJ, on December 2nd. 1915,
and performed at the 44th Street Theatre, New York, from December 23rd. 1915.

KATINKA

Original Cast of Characters

VARENKA   (Katinka's maid) Nina Napier
PETROV   (an old servant to Boris) Albert Sackett
BORIS STROGOFF   (Russian ambassador to Austria) Count Lorrie Grimaldi
KATINKA   (his bride) May Naudain
TATIANA   (Katinka's mother) Norma Mendoza
IVAN DIMITRI   (Katinka's sweetheart, an attaché to the Russian ambassador) Samuel Ash
THADDEUS HOPPER   (a wealthy American) Franklin Ardell
RUSSIAN DANCERS {
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Edmund Makalif
May Thompson
HALIF   (a Circassian slave trader) A. Robins
KNOPF   (Manager of the Café-Turkois-in-Vienna) W. J. McCarthy
ABDUL   (a harem assistant) Daniel Baker
ARIF BEY   (warden of Izzet Pasha's harem) Ed. Durand
OLGA (HASHAN)   (first wife to Boris) Edith Decker
MRS. HELEN HOPPER   (Thaddeus Hopper's wife) Adele Rowland
A SPY Harry Cinton
M. PIERRE   (porter at Hôtel Riche, Constantinople) Gustav Schultz
DANCER Helen Kroner

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