First performed at the Casino, New York City, on November 4th. 1895.

THE WIZARD OF THE NILE

Dramatis Personæ

KIBOSH   (a Persian magician, making a professional tour of Egypt) Frank Daniels
ABYDOS   (his apprentice) Louise Royce
PTOLEMY   (King of Egypt) Walter Allen
SIMOONA   (Ptolemy's second wife) Mary Palmer
CLEOPATRA   (a Princess who knows naught of love) Dorothy Morton
PTARMIGAN   (Cleopatra's music teacher) Edwin Isham
CHEOPS   (the royal weather bureau) Louis Casavant
OBELISKA   (captain of the Amazons) Helen Redmond
NETOCRIS   (lieutenant of the Amazons) Claudia Carlstedt
MERZA   (first maid-of-honor to Cleopatra) Grace Rutter

Scenes

ACT I -   Public Square in Alexandria.
ACT II -   Terraced roof of the King's palace.
ACT III -   Interior of the King's private pyramid.

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