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Dinkelhauser's mansion in Newport. Each of the men pretends to be the husband of the other's wife, which causes confusion. Adding to this, local politician Phelim McDuffy and his 'matinee girl' daughter Geraldine try to cheat Dinkelhauser out of a Swiss chateau he has inherited from his uncle. When all the cast journey to Switzerland all the identities are corrected and Dinkelhauser saves his chateau.
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Adolph Klotz, a Coney Island photographer, is married to Katie, a singer. Klotz bears a striking resemblance to
Rudolph Dinkelhauser, a prosperous brewer. When Klotz commits misdeeds while drunk Dinkelhauser is blamed in a case of mistake identity and is thrown in jail. Klotz manages to set himself
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in particular refusing to write a review of the 'private' performance and went to that the next day explaining that "part of the duty of a newspaper in dealing with theatrical entertainments is to record their reception by the public, and this cannot, of course, be done when the ordinary paying
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found himself in a legal dispute as a result of which four police officers were sent to the
Hyperion to ensure the production would not leave New Haven. After some legal maneuvring the production was able to go to New York where it opened at the
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commented that "it is to be regretted that so elegant a building should have opened its doors to the public with an entertainment of such inferior calibre" During the run the show was 'overhauled with manifest advantage' resulting in
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and with lyrics by Harry B. Smith in a plot that borrows heavily from
Plautus and Shakespeare. The case of mistaken identity in the New York version was helped by the fact that the two leading actors, Dick and
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were brothers. Despite the fact that "the costumes were distinctly not up to the Casino average" and some of the road signs in the scenes were misspelt, the show was generally well received.
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on 22 September 1900, but the day before its scheduled opening its producer
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making her Broadway début in the production. The musical was produced by
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