Nancy Brown (musical)

Nancy Brown was created as a starring vehicle for Marie Cahill who portrayed the title role.

[1] Other song by this trio of songwriters in Nancy Brown included "Magdaline, My Southern Queen", "My Mississippi Belle", "Save It for Me", "Octette to Bacchus", and "The Soldier is the Idol of the Nation".

[2] Nancy Brown premiered on Broadway at the Bijou Theatre on February 16, 1903, where it ran for a total of 104 performances;[3][1][a] closing on May 16, 1903.

[1] The show then toured nationally, and returned to Broadway for 8 more performances at the Grand Opera House which began on October 26, 1903.

[1] In addition to Cahill and Madison Smith, the cast also included Edwin Stevens as Muley Mustapha, a.k.a "The Bey of Ballyhoo", Judith Berolde as The Princess Barboo, Albert Parr as Mara Mustapha, Harry Brown as Socrates Finis, Al Grant as Noah Little, Alfred Hickman as Venderhyphen Jenks, John Havens as Lord Worcestershire, George Beban as Count Fromage de Brie, Henry Vogel as Baron Sauerbraten, Frank Dearduff as The Grand Duke of Drinkamutchsky, Jean Newcombe as Mrs. John Jenks, Edythe Moyer as Alice, Ruby Paine as Gracie, Maud Francis as Gwendolyn, Lita Castello as Zuzu, Grace Cameron as Muriel, Helen Curzon as Rena, Leslie Mayo as Sally, Helen Lathrop as Tulu, Alice Knowlton as Tutu, Aline Boyd as Nara, Adele Archer as Maud, and Maud Sloane as Sadie.