SAN TOY or The Emperor's Own
Book by Edward Morton, Lyrics by Harry Greenbank and Adrian Ross, Music by Sidney Jones; Additional music by Lionel Monckton
Daly's Theatre, London - 21 October, 1899
Daly's Theatre, Broadway - 1 October, 1900 (65 perfs)
Musical Numbers:
- We'll Keep the Feast in Pynka Pong - Opening Chorus
- The Mandarin - Quintette (Li, Wai Ho, Ah Wen, Yu Sam & Me Koui) & Chorus
- The Lady's Maid - Dudley
- A Posy From Over the Sea - Poppy
- Six Little Wives - Yen How & Wives
- The Petals of the Plum Tree - San Toy
- A.B.C. - San Toy & Bobby
- The Moon - Concerted Number
- Pynka Pong - Poppy, Dudley, Tucker and Li
- Love Has Come From Lotus Land - Bobby
- When You Are Wed To Me - San Toy and Fo Hop
- Samee Gamee - Dudley and Li
- We Have Come Here Now - Finale Act I
- We're the Cream Of Courtly Creatures - Chorus of Mandarins
- Rhoda and her Pagoda - Dudley
- The Emperor's Own - Chorus & Entrance of Bodyguards
- By Our Majestic Monarch's Command - Sing Hi, Bobbie, Sir Bingo & Chorus
- The Whole Story - Poppy
- The Little China Maid - San Toy & Bobby
- We Have Come To See - Wives
- Pletty Little Chinee - Dudley & Li
- Back To London - Poppy, Dudley, Tucker, Li, Preston & English Ladies
- I Mean To Introduce It Into China - Yen How
- The One In The World - San Toy
- The Butterfly - Bobbie
- Chinee Soge-Man - Li
Supplementary Numbers:
- It's Nice To Be A Boy Sometimes - San Toy
- Me Gettee Out Very Quick - Li
- A Little Bit Of Fun - San Toy
- Somebody - San Toy
Scenes:
Act 1 - A Street in Pynka Pong
Act 2 - A Hall In the Emperor's Palace, Peking.
Characters
- San Toy - Daughter of Yen How
- Captain Bobbie Preston - Son of Sir George Bingo Preston
- Yen How - A Mandarin
- Sir Bingo Preston - British Consul at Pynka Pong
- Sing Hi - President of the Board of Ceremonies
- Lieut. Harvey Tucker
- Fo Hop - A Chinese Student
- Fang - A Boatman
- Hu Pi & Wai Ho - Jewellers of Pynka
- Li Hi & Li Lo - Tartar Guards
- Old Mandarin - At Court of Peking
- Li
- Poppy - Daughter of Sir Bingo
- Dudley - Her Maid
- Chu - A Widow
- Wun Lung - Perpetual Corporal of the Emperor's Own
- Ko Fan - Of the Emperor's Own
- Yeng Shi, Me Koui, Siou, Shuey Pin Sing, Li Kiang & Hu Yu - Wives of Yen How
- Mrs Hartley Streeter
- Hon Mrs Hay Stackporle
- Miss Mary Lambkin
- Lady Pickleton