Furs and Frills, 1917

Who was in it39 named

Gladys Alexander
Beatrice Allen
George Anderson
Charles Angelo
Charlotte Buckman
Margaret Carhart
Ernest Carr
Paul Cordes
Ward Dewolfe
Ida Diggs
Gerald Eton
Henrietta Fields
Frances Grant
Flora Hollister
Violet Horning
Sylvia Hurd
Alice Kane
Grace Livingston
Marie Milburne
Harry Miller
Francis Murphy
Ruby Norton
Harold Raymond
Mildred Renard
Flo Richardson
Frank Rowe
Ivy Scherer
Frances Schofield
Betty Stivers
Ethel Sykes
Gladys Sykes
Ernest Torrence
Ruth Vale
Ben Wells
Harold Williams

Creative team

Director

Frank Smithson

Choreographer

Robert Marks

Around this production

The Casino Theatre was a Broadway theatre located at 1404 Broadway and West 39th Street in New York City. Built in 1882, it was a leading presenter of mostly musicals and operettas until it closed in 1930. The theatre was the first in New York to be lit entirely by electricity, popularized the chorus line and later introduced white audiences to African-American shows. It originally seated approximately 875 people, however the theatre was enlarged in 1894 and again in 1905, after a fire, when its capacity was enlarged to 1,300 seats. It hosted a number of long-running comic operas, operettas and musical comedies, including Erminie, Florodora, The Vagabond King and The Desert Song. It closed i…