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Babes in Toyland

Music: Victor Herbert
Lyrics: Glen MacDonough
Book: Glen MacDonough
Notes:
Production Year: 1929
Synopsis:

Alan and his sister Jane run away from their evil uncle Barnaby, meet a variety of Mother Goose characters, and confront the evil Master Toymaker. Ultimately Alan and Jane find true love with Contrary Mary and Tom the Piper’s Son.

Cast Member

Role

Truman Stanley
Alan
Grace Yeager
Bo Peep
Carolyn Thomson
Contrary Mary
Margaret Jane Simpson
Peter
Pierre White
Grumio
Joyce White
Jane
James Spelvin
The Brown Bear
Jeanne Billings
Hilda
Sibylla Bowhan
Tom Tom
Helen Cunningham
Acrobatic Dance
Sue Alexander
Adagio dancers
Florenz Ames
Gongorgo
William C. Gordon
Master Toymaker
David Andrada
Uncle Barnaby
Sara Andrada
Widow Piper
Johnny Hanley
Inspector Marmaduke
Mathew Flinn
Helen/Tommy Tucker
Stanley Jones
Jack
Vernon Paul
Boy Blue
Louise Heimuller
Jill
Florence Newton
Sallie Waters - who wants to get married
Selma Newton
Miss Muffet
Junior Herbert
Bobby Shaftoe/Adagio dancers
Nesta Johnson
Curly Lock
Audrey Paul
Red Riding Hood - devoted to her grandmother
William J. McCarthy
Roderigo
George Hoffman
Simon Simon