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Ivan Caryll (Felix Tilkin)

Born Liège 12th May, 1861: died New York 28th November, 1921

Stage Works

Approximately 40 light operas and musical comedies (most published in London or New York in vocal score at time of first production) - Below is a selected list.

  1. The Lily of Leoville (Musical Comedy in 3 Acts), Birmingham, Grand, 3 May, 1886
  2. Monte Christo Jr. (Burlesque melodrama in 3 acts) - with others. Gaiety London 23 December, 1886
  3. Jubilation (musical 1 act with Henry J. Leslie) Prince of Wales, London 14 May, 1887
  4. Wanted Burglarproof (operetta in 1 act) Lyric Theatre, London - 2 December, 1889
  5. Love's Trickery (operetta in 1 act) Lyric Theatre, London 31 August, 1889
  6. The Sentry (Operetta in 1 act) Lyric Theatre, London 5th April, 1890
  7. Love and Law (Operetta 1 act) Lyric Theatre, London 4 March, 1891
  8. Little Christopher Columbus (Burlesque Opera in 2 Acts), London, Lyric, 10 Oct 1893
  9. The Shop Girl (Musical farce in 2 Acts additional numbers by Adrian Ross and Lionel Monckton), London, Gaiety, 24 Nov 1894
  10. Dandy Dick Whittington
  11. The Gay Pariesienne (2 act Musical Comedy; original music by Ernest Yousden. Revised with new music by Caryll et al.) Duke of York's Theatre, London 4 April, 1896
  12. The Circus Girl (Musical Comedy in 2 Acts additional numbers by Lionel Monckton), London, Gaiety, 5 Dec 1896
  13. A Runaway Girl (Musical Comedy in 2 Acts, in collaboration with Lionel Monckton), London, Gaiety, 21 May 1898
  14. Skipped By the Light of the Moon (musical farcical comedy) Contribution to music by Caryll. Reading 24 August 1896
  15. The Lucky Star (Comic Opera in 3 Acts based on L'Etoile by Chabrier), London, Savoy, 7 Jan 1899
  16. The Messenger Boy (Musical play in 2 acts. with Lionel Monckton) - Gaiety Theatre, London 3rd February, 1900
  17. The Ladies' Paradise (Musical play in 2 acts) - Theatre Royal, Hanley 11 March, 1901
  18. The Toreador (Musical play in 2 acts. with Lionel Monckton) Gaiety Theatre, London 17 June, 1901
  19. The Girl From Kays (musical play in 3 acts. with Cecil Cook. Additional numbers by Paul Rubens et al) Apollo Theatre 15 November, 1902
  20. The Duchess of Dantzic (Sans-gêne) (Romantic Light opera in 3 acts), London, Lyric, 17 Oct 1903
  21. The Orchid (Musical play in 2 acts - with Lionel Monckton) Gaiety Theatre, London 28 October, 1903
  22. The Earl and the Girl (Musical Comedy in 2 Acts), London, Adelphi, 10 Dec 1903
  23. The Cherry Girl (Musical play 2 acts) Vaudevilee Theatre, London 21 Dece,ber, 1903
  24. The Little Cherub (Musical play in 3 acts - additional music by Paul Rubens and Frank E. Tours) Prince of Wales Theatre, London 13 January, 1906
  25. The New Aladdin (musical extravaganza in 2 acts. with Lionel Monckton. Additional music by Frank E. Tours) Gaiety Theatre, London 29 September, 1906
  26. Nelly Neil (musical play in 3 acts) Aldwych Theatre 16 January 1907
  27. The Girls of Gottenberg (musical play in 2 acts. with Lionel Monckton) Gaiety Theatre 15 May 1907
  28. Our Miss Gibbs (musical play in 2 acts. with Lionel Monckton) Gaiety Theatre 23 January 1909
  29. The Pink Lady (C. M. S. McLellan), New York, New Amsterdam, 13 March 1911
  30. Oh! Oh! Delphine!!! (C. M. S. McLellan), New York, Knickerbocker, 30 Sept 1912
  31. The Girl Behind the Gun (Kissing Time) (Lyrics by Guy Bolton, P.G.Wodehouse), New York, New Amsterdam, 16 Oct 1918