Chu Chin Chow

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Event Chu Chin Chow
Venue Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW
First Date 26 March 1921
Opening Date 26 March 1921
Last Date 1 June 1921
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A musical tale of the East
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mabel Abadee Actor A Street Dancer
Sidney Burchall Actor Musab
Frank Charlton Actor Omar
George Graystone Actor Abdullah
Myrtle Green Actor Omar's Sister
Ida Griffin Actor Marjanah
Lawrence Hardinge Actor Mukbill / Otbar
Ethel Keys Actor Omar's Sister / A Dancer
David Loffman Actor Omar's Father
Frederick Mackay Actor Omar's Brother
Eily Malyon Actor Mububah
Bertha Miller Actor Bostan
Maggie Moore Actor Zanim
Jessie Page Actor Fitnah / A Fortune Teller
Vera Pearce Actor Zahrat-Al-Kulub
Louie Pounds Actor Alcolom
Lottie Sargent Actor Omar's Mother
Gerald Kay Souper Actor Kasin Baba
Gregory Stroud Actor Nur-Al Huda Ali
Arthur Styan Actor Abu Hasan
George Villiers Arnold Actor Baba Mustafa
Vincent White Actor Khuzaymah
Charles H Workman Actor Ali Baba
William Haines Actor and Singer
Clyde Meynell Administrator
E J Tait Administrator
George Tallis Administrator
Hugh J Ward Administrator
Harald Bowden Adminstrator: Business Manager
Ethel Keys Choreographer
Frederic Norton Composer
Percy Anderson Costume Designer
Hurley Costume Maker
B Simmons Costume Maker
Frank Cochrane Director
Robert Greig Director
W Goodridge Electrician
C B Westmacott General Manager
Oscar Asche Lyricist
H Barrass Mechanist
Andrew MacCunn Musical Director
Percy Fletcher Orchestrator
Frank Cochrane Producer
Arthur Black Properties Master
Jack Carroll Properties Master
Joseph Williams Properties Master
Les Donaghey Stage Director
Frederick Mackay Stage Director
Oscar Asche Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Cast update taken from programme dated 02/04/1921
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection,J.C. Williamson scrapbooks of music and theatre programmes, Sydney and Melbourne, 1905-1921, Vol 4, p311
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 26366