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awakes inside a New York City museum and discovers her heart is missing. She first searches New York City for her heart, and then continues her quest west; first taking a train to California and then a ship to Japan. The action of the musical takes place inside the
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as Patti Cadenza, Nick Long as Count Tabledotti, Idalene Cotton as Countess Tabledotti, Ignacio Martinetti as Dynamite D'Cognac, Joseph M. Sparks as Payday Donovan,
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on January 23, 1900. It ran for a total 88 performances at that theatre; closing on April 7, 1900. The work was produced and directed by
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as Anisette, and Charles Kirk as Lee High Hung among others. Midway through the run, the production added the magician
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led the cast in the role of Cleopatra. Other leading performers in the production included
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and Frank Sadler orchestrated the music. Essentially a
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Index

musical
Alfred Baldwin Sloane
George V. Hobart
Louis Harrison
Reginald De Koven
Karl Hoschna
revue
operetta
burlesque
ballet
vaudeville
Cleopatra
Eden Musée
Tenderloin, Manhattan
Pullman car
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Pacific Mail Steamship
Tokyo
Broadway
New York Theatre
Max Freeman
Caroline Siedle
Ernest Albert
D. Frank Dodge
Fay Templeton
Otis Harlan
Alice Judson
Josie Sadler
Mayme Kelso

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