The Dollar Princess is a musical in three acts, with music by Leo Fall, adapted into English by Basil Hood with lyrics by Adrian Ross. It opened in London at Daly's Theatre on 25 September 1909, running for 428 performances. The London production starred Lily Elsie, Joseph Coyne, W. H. Berry and Gabrielle Ray. The young Gladys Cooper played a small role.
Sheet music cover
Lily Elsie as Alice
Gabrielle Ray as Daisy
Basil Willett Charles Hood was a British dramatist and lyricist, perhaps best known for writing the libretti of half a dozen Savoy Operas and for his English adaptations of operettas, including The Merry Widow.
Theatre poster from 1897
Illustration of scene from The Rose of Persia, 1899
Gertie Millar and Robert Evett in Hood's version of A Waltz Dream
Basil Hood