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Vicomte Ernest de Brissac – Horace Bolini/C.Eugène Marcel (the Marquis' secretary) – Henry Bracy/Harry Pepper.Marquis de Pontvert – Fred Mervin/Carl Irving.Irene Williams and Warren Proctor as Eminie and Eugène, 1921 Broadway revival Roles and original casts (London/New York) Erminie was performed as a staged concert production in July 2008 by the Lyric Theatre of San Jose in Mountain View, California. Īmateur productions were also mounted between 18. Erminie enjoyed many UK, US and foreign productions and was revived on Broadway in 1893, 1899, 1903 and in 1921 with Wilson and Hopper again assuming their 1886 roles. DeWolf Hopper and Sylvia Gerrish later joined the cast. It starred Pauline Hall as the title character and Francis Wilson as Cadeaux. The Broadway, New York production was extraordinarily successful, opening at the Casino Theatre on and running for 571 performances. It soon toured throughout the world, reaching Australia by 1889. On 18 February 1886, the piece moved to the Gaiety Theatre, London, and by the end of 1885 another cast had begun touring the piece in the British provinces. John who, being pregnant, ceded the role to a young Marie Tempest in December Melnotte took the role of Cerise. It transferred to the Comedy Theatre in London, then under the management of Violet Melnotte, opening on 9 November 1885 and playing for a total original run of 154 performances. Ravennes and Cadeaux at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh (1894)Įrminie opened at the Grand Theatre, Birmingham, England, on 26 October 1885.
