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Adele (musical)
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Adele is a musical in three acts with music by Jean Briquet and Adolph Philipp, original French book and lyrics by Paul Hervé, and English adaptation by Adolf Philipp and Edward A. Paulton. The plot concerns a French girl who falls in love with the son of her father's business rival.
The Broadway
production opened on August 28, 1913, at the Longacre Theatre
, transferring to the Harris Theatre and ran for a total of 196 performances. It was directed by Ben Teal. Natalie Alt
played the title role. Georgia Caine
was Mme. Myrianne de Neuville, Hal Forde was Baron Charles de Chantilly and Craufurd Kent was Robert Friebur.
The West End
London production opened at the Gaiety Theatre
on May 30, 1914.
Act II
Act III
The Broadway
Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 40 professional theatres with 500 or more seats located in the Theatre District centered along Broadway, and in Lincoln Center, in Manhattan in New York City...
production opened on August 28, 1913, at the Longacre Theatre
Longacre Theatre
The Longacre Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 220 West 48th Street in midtown Manhattan.-Theatre History:Designed by architect Henry Beaumont Herts in 1912, it was named for Longacre Square, the original name for Times Square...
, transferring to the Harris Theatre and ran for a total of 196 performances. It was directed by Ben Teal. Natalie Alt
Natalie Alt
Natalie Alt was a Broadway actress and singer.-Productions:*The Grass Widow *Come to Bohemia *The Girl Who Smiles *The Sorcerer *The Mikado *The Yeomen of the Guard *Adele...
played the title role. Georgia Caine
Georgia Caine
Georgia Caine was an American actress who performed both on Broadway and in over 80 films in her 51 year career.-Early career:...
was Mme. Myrianne de Neuville, Hal Forde was Baron Charles de Chantilly and Craufurd Kent was Robert Friebur.
The West End
West End theatre
West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London's 'Theatreland', the West End. Along with New York's Broadway theatre, West End theatre is usually considered to represent the highest level of commercial theatre in the English speaking...
London production opened at the Gaiety Theatre
Gaiety Theatre, London
The Gaiety Theatre, London was a West End theatre in London, located on Aldwych at the eastern end of the Strand. The theatre was established as the Strand Musick Hall , in 1864 on the former site of the Lyceum Theatre. It was rebuilt several times, but closed from the beginning of World War II...
on May 30, 1914.
Song list
Act I- It's Love - Adele, Henri Parmaceau, Babiole and Jacques
- Is It Worth While? - Adele
- Adele - Adele
- Like Swallow Flying - Mme. Myrianne de Neuville and Baron Charles de Chantilly
- (A) Honeymoon with You - de Neuville and de Chantilly
- Paris! Good-Bye! - de Chantilly
- Adele - de Chantilly and Girls
Act II
- Wedding Bells - Babiole, Jacques, Bridesmaids and Ushers
- Yours for Me, and Mine for You - Adele, de Chantilly, de Neuville, Robert Friebur, Babiole, Jacques, Bridesmaids and Ushers
- Matter of Opinion - de Neuville, de Chantilly and Friebur
- Close Your Eyes - de Chantilly and Adele
- When the Little Birds Are Sleeping - Friebur and Adele
- The Clock Is Striking Ten - Adele, de Chantilly, de Neuville, Friebur, Babiole, Parmaceau, Alfred Friebur, Jacques, Bridesmaids and Ushers
- Yesterday - Adele
Act III
- You Are a Very Nice Boy - de Neuville, Friebur, Girls and Boys
- Strawberries and Cream - de Chantilly and Adele
- My Long Lost Love, Lenore - Parmaceau
- Gay Soldier Boy - Babiole, Jacques, Girls and Boys
- A Waste of Time to Plan - Adele, de Chantilly, de Neuville and Friebur