Sweethearts

              Sweethearts

Comic Opera By Victor HerbertCAST OF CHARACTERS

SYLVIAMignon Spencewho as an infant, was found in a tulip garden one morning byDAME PAULAKatharine Richardswho now conducts the laundry of The White Geese, and who is known as Mother Goose, Paula brings Sylvia up as her own child, she has the following daughters of her own-CLAIRETTE JEANETTE} Known asThe Little White Geese}Freda LearyMildred WindellMIKEL MIKELOWITZ Dan MarbleWho left the infant Sylvia in Dame Paula's tulip garden knowing that Sylvia is the crown princess of the little kingdom of Zilania, Mikel is conspiring to restore her to the throne which is about to be offered to—PRINCE FRANZBruce Kingthe heir presumptive, who, travelling incognito, has fallen in love with Sylvia and who finds a rival in—KARL VON TROMPHenry KellyLieutenant of Huzzars who, after becoming engaged to Sylvia abandons her for—MAM'ZELLE LIANECathleene StricklandA pretty little milliner who while posing as one of The Little White Geese is mistaken by Mikel for the lost princess.PianistRAYMOND DEMPSEY

 MUSICAL NUMBERS ACT I1. Iron, Iron, IronLittle White Geese2. On ParadeKarl and Little White Geese3. There is Magic in a SmileLiane and Little White Geese4. SweetheartsSylvia and Ensemble5. Every Lover Must Meet His FatePrince and Ensemble6. Mother GooseSylvia and Little White Geese7. The Garden of DreamsKarl8. The AngelusSylvia and Prince9. Jeanette and Her Little Wooden Shoes Liane and Karl10. Finale

ACT II11. Pretty as a PictureKarl and Ensemble12. What She Wanted-And What She GotPaula and Ensemble13. In the Convent They Never Taught Me ThatSylvia and Ensemble14. Love Song, with Variations15. The Cricket on the Hearth Sylvia and Prince16. Pilgrims of LoveKarl, Mikel and Prince17. Finale.

PRODUCED BY MILTON ABORN