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The Charcoal Burner's Son

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An Operetta for Children
By L. Du Garde Peach
With Music by Victor Hely-Hutchinson

Persons:
The King
The Princess
Johann (the Charcoal Burner's Son)
The Ogre
The Dragon
The Army

The Singers are: Olive Groves, John Thorne, Dale Smith, Samuel Dyson
The Actors are: Arthur Wynn, R. de Rohan, C.E. Hosges, Julian Herbage, Leonard Thompson, Alan Howland, Joan Gummer
The Orchestra consists of B. Walton O'Donnell
Victor Hely-Hutchinson and a Pianoforte

This Operetta, when performed during the Children's Hour, made an appeal to children of all ages up to ninety-seven. Accordingly, it is now being presented in the evening for the benefit of those children who are not home from the office before five-fifteen.

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