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Music in May
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Music in May Playbill - April 1929
Music in May
Broadway
Original
Casino Theatre
1404 Broadway (W. 39th), New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
J. Keirn Brennan
music:
Emile Berte
book:
Fanny Todd Mitchell
People (98)
Gladys Baxter
Comtesse Olga
(Original)
Charles Chesney
Kranz
(Original)
Officer
(Original)
Greek Evans
Karl von Dorn
(Original)
Herman Hertel
Footman
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Julia Lane
Lintchy
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Gertrude Lang
Vita
(Original)
Charles Lawrence
Popkin
(Original)
Marjorie Leach
Zenzi
(Original)
Joseph Lertora
Baron Metternich
(Original)
Francis Lyman
Courier
(Original)
Loibner
(Original)
Officer
(Original)
Frazer McMahon
Officer
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
James Norris
Kuhmeier
(Original)
Officer
(Original)
George Offerman, Jr.
Alois
(Original)
Peter Petraitis
Officer
(Original)
Prinz
(Original)
Earl Plummer
Butler
(Original)
Footman
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Edith Scott
Lisa
(Original)
Bartlett Simmons
Prince Stephan
(Original)
Jean Spiro
Footman
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
George St. John
Footman
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Toner
Hans
(Original)
Solly Ward
Rausenbach
(Original)
Marie Dayne
Zenzi
(Replacement)
Jeanette Balder
Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Barlow
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Beckloff
Ensemble
(Original)
Nan Berr
Ensemble
(Original)
Eddie Bird
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Blair
Ensemble
(Original)
Sylvia Blythe
Ensemble
(Original)
Anne Bruyn
Ensemble
(Original)
Leona Burgess
Ensemble
(Original)
Erma Chase
Ensemble
(Original)
Marice Christie
Ensemble
(Original)
Violet Code
Ensemble
(Original)
Comfort Collins
Ensemble
(Original)
Rudolph Anders
Ensemble
(Original)
Luba Dubiago
Ensemble
(Original)
Robert Dudley
Ensemble
(Original)
Emily Eldridge
Ensemble
(Original)
Louis Elmer
Ensemble
(Original)
Loret Fillion
Ensemble
(Original)
Florence Fisher
Ensemble
(Original)
Frances Flanigan
Ensemble
(Original)
John Fredericks
Ensemble
(Original)
Milton Gallagher
Ensemble
(Original)
Margaret Gibson
Ensemble
(Original)
Eleanor Gilbert
Ensemble
(Original)
Isadore Gladston
Ensemble
(Original)
Zola Gray
Ensemble
(Original)
Emily Hagstrom
Ensemble
(Original)
Jack Jendrek
Ensemble
(Original)
Michael Kavanaugh
Ensemble
(Original)
Evelyn King
Ensemble
(Original)
Fred Kruger
Ensemble
(Original)
Norma Leyland
Ensemble
(Original)
Leon Mandas
Ensemble
(Original)
Rita Mario
Ensemble
(Original)
Catherine Merrill
Ensemble
(Original)
Gerald Moore
Ensemble
(Original)
Eileen O'Malley
Ensemble
(Original)
Sylvia O'Neal
Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Posner
Ensemble
(Original)
Rolande Poucel
Ensemble
(Original)
Josephine Rice
Ensemble
(Original)
Sally Ritz
Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Rose
Ensemble
(Original)
Alfred Russ
Ensemble
(Original)
Frank Ryan
Ensemble
(Original)
Fern Saunders
Ensemble
(Original)
Norma Schutt
Ensemble
(Original)
Edith Sinclair
Ensemble
(Original)
Arthur Singer
Ensemble
(Original)
Frank Staley
Ensemble
(Original)
Robert Stevens
Ensemble
(Original)
El Thompson
Ensemble
(Original)
Lorena Walcott
Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Ward
Ensemble
(Original)
Helmut Wessels
Ensemble
(Original)
Jack Wilhelm
Ensemble
(Original)
Earl Wisong
Ensemble
(Original)
Frances Wright
Ensemble
(Original)
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Gladys Baxter
Comtesse Olga
(Original)
Charles Chesney
Kranz
(Original)
Officer
(Original)
Greek Evans
Karl von Dorn
(Original)
Herman Hertel
Footman
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Julia Lane
Lintchy
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Gertrude Lang
Vita
(Original)
Charles Lawrence
Popkin
(Original)
Marjorie Leach
Zenzi
(Original)
Joseph Lertora
Baron Metternich
(Original)
Francis Lyman
Courier
(Original)
Loibner
(Original)
Officer
(Original)
Frazer McMahon
Officer
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
James Norris
Kuhmeier
(Original)
Officer
(Original)
George Offerman, Jr.
Alois
(Original)
Peter Petraitis
Officer
(Original)
Prinz
(Original)
Earl Plummer
Butler
(Original)
Footman
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Edith Scott
Lisa
(Original)
Bartlett Simmons
Prince Stephan
(Original)
Jean Spiro
Footman
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
George St. John
Footman
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Toner
Hans
(Original)
Solly Ward
Rausenbach
(Original)
Jeanette Balder
Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Barlow
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Beckloff
Ensemble
(Original)
Nan Berr
Ensemble
(Original)
Eddie Bird
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Blair
Ensemble
(Original)
Sylvia Blythe
Ensemble
(Original)
Anne Bruyn
Ensemble
(Original)
Leona Burgess
Ensemble
(Original)
Erma Chase
Ensemble
(Original)
Marice Christie
Ensemble
(Original)
Violet Code
Ensemble
(Original)
Comfort Collins
Ensemble
(Original)
Rudolph Anders
Ensemble
(Original)
Luba Dubiago
Ensemble
(Original)
Robert Dudley
Ensemble
(Original)
Emily Eldridge
Ensemble
(Original)
Louis Elmer
Ensemble
(Original)
Loret Fillion
Ensemble
(Original)
Florence Fisher
Ensemble
(Original)
Frances Flanigan
Ensemble
(Original)
John Fredericks
Ensemble
(Original)
Milton Gallagher
Ensemble
(Original)
Margaret Gibson
Ensemble
(Original)
Eleanor Gilbert
Ensemble
(Original)
Isadore Gladston
Ensemble
(Original)
Zola Gray
Ensemble
(Original)
Emily Hagstrom
Ensemble
(Original)
Jack Jendrek
Ensemble
(Original)
Michael Kavanaugh
Ensemble
(Original)
Evelyn King
Ensemble
(Original)
Fred Kruger
Ensemble
(Original)
Norma Leyland
Ensemble
(Original)
Leon Mandas
Ensemble
(Original)
Rita Mario
Ensemble
(Original)
Catherine Merrill
Ensemble
(Original)
Gerald Moore
Ensemble
(Original)
Eileen O'Malley
Ensemble
(Original)
Sylvia O'Neal
Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Posner
Ensemble
(Original)
Rolande Poucel
Ensemble
(Original)
Josephine Rice
Ensemble
(Original)
Sally Ritz
Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Rose
Ensemble
(Original)
Alfred Russ
Ensemble
(Original)
Frank Ryan
Ensemble
(Original)
Fern Saunders
Ensemble
(Original)
Norma Schutt
Ensemble
(Original)
Edith Sinclair
Ensemble
(Original)
Arthur Singer
Ensemble
(Original)
Frank Staley
Ensemble
(Original)
Robert Stevens
Ensemble
(Original)
El Thompson
Ensemble
(Original)
Lorena Walcott
Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Ward
Ensemble
(Original)
Helmut Wessels
Ensemble
(Original)
Jack Wilhelm
Ensemble
(Original)
Earl Wisong
Ensemble
(Original)
Frances Wright
Ensemble
(Original)
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Fanny Todd Mitchell
Book
Emile Berte
Music
Maurice Rubens
Music
J. Keirn Brennan
Lyricist
Kurt Breuer
Source Material
Featured Song Lyrics
Heinz Merley
Source Material
Featured Song Lyrics
Phil Svigals
Featured Songs
Lew Morton
Director
Stanley Logan
Director
Chester Hale
Choreographer
Watson Barratt
Scenic Design
Orry Kelly
Costume Design
Ernest Schrapps
Costume Design
Emil Gerstenberger
Orchestration
Lee Shubert
Producer
J.J. Shubert
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
1
1929
Closing Date
Jun
8
1929
Performances
80
as of Dec 05, 2025
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