King of Cadonia
King of Cadonia is an English musical in two acts with a book by Frederick Lonsdale, lyrics by Adrian Ross and Arthur Wimperis and music by Sidney Jones and Frederick Rosse. It opened at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London on 3 September 1908, produced by Frank Curzon, and ran for 333 performances. It starred Isabel Jay, Huntley Wright, and Bertram Wallis. There was a brief Broadway production in 1910 with additional music by Jerome Kern at the Fifth Avenue Theatre and directed by Joseph W. Herbert.
King of Cadonia | |
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Cover of the Vocal Score | |
Music | Sidney Jones Frederick Rosse Jerome Kern |
Lyrics | Adrian Ross Arthur Wimperis |
Book | Frederick Lonsdale |
Productions | 1908 West End 1910 Broadway |
This was Lonsdale's first success. Famous songs included "The Wind of Love", "The Portrait" and "Disguises".
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