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The Mikado
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| First Preview: | Total Previews: | ||
| Opening Date: | Apr 02, 1934 | ||
| Closing Date: | May 26, 1934 | Total Performances: | 24 |
Category: Musical, Operetta, Revival, Broadway
Description: A comic operetta in two acts
Setting: Courtyard of Ko-Ko's official residence. Ko-Ko's garden in Titipu.
Comments: Opened 4/2/33 and closed 4/7/33 after 8 perfs.; re-opened 4/23/34, closed 4/28/34 after 8 perfs.; re-opened 5/21/34, closed 5/26/34 after 8 perfs.
| Production Staff | |
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| Produced by S.M. Chartock | |
| Libretto by W. S. Gilbert; Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan | |
| Directed by Lee Daly | |
| Scenic Design by Franklyn Ambrose | |
| Cast |
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| Walter Bartholomew | Ensemble | |
| Frances Baviello | Ensemble | |
| John Best | Ensemble | |
| Lauretta Brislin | Ensemble | |
| Caroline Cantlin | Lady of the Mikado's Suite | |
| Ensemble | ||
| John Cardini | Ensemble | |
| Jean Chase | Ensemble | |
| John Cherry | Ko-Ko Lord High Executioner of Titipu |
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| Francis Clarke | Ensemble | |
| Roy Cropper | Nanki-Poo son of the Mikado, disguised as a wandering minstr |
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| William Danforth | The Mikado of Japan | |
| Sidney Duany | Ensemble | |
| John Eaton | Ensemble | |
| Lloyd Ericson | The Mikado's Bodyguard | |
| Ensemble | ||
| Laura Ferguson | Peep-Bo one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko |
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| Harrison Fuller | Ensemble | |
| Eleanor Gilmore | Ensemble | |
| Thomas Green | The Mikado's Bodyguard | |
| Ensemble | ||
| Vivian Hart | Pitti-Sing one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko |
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| Margaret Henzel | Ensemble | |
| Elizabeth Kerr | Lady of the Mikado's Suite | |
| Ensemble | ||
| Hizi Koyke | Yum-Yum one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko |
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| Charlotte La Rose | Lady of the Mikado's Suite | |
| Ensemble | ||
| Siegfried Langer | Ensemble | |
| Barbara Martsin | Ensemble | |
| Frank Murray | Ensemble | |
| Geraldine Olive | Lady of the Mikado's Suite | |
| Ensemble | ||
| Beatrice Pons | Ensemble | |
| Doris Reed | Ensemble | |
| Vera Ross | Katisha an Elderly Lady, in love with Nanki-Poo |
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| Celia Schiffrin | Ensemble | |
| Olga Schumacher | Lady of the Mikado's Suite | |
| Ensemble | ||
| Doris Snyder | Lady of the Mikado's Suite | |
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| Margaret Walker | Ensemble | |
| Allan Ware | The Mikado's Bodyguard | |
| Ensemble | ||
| Allen Waterous | Pish-Tush a Noble Lord |
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| Herbert Waterous | Pooh-Bah Lord High Everything Else |
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| John Willard | The Mikado's Bodyguard | |
| Ensemble | ||
| Hobson Young | Ensemble |
music by Arthur Sullivan; lyrics by W. S. Gilbert
| ACT 1 | Sung By |
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| If You Want to Know Who We Are | Chorus of Men |
| A Wand'ring Minstrel I | Nanki-Poo (son of the Mikado, disguised as a wandering minstr) and Chorus |
| Our Great Mikado, Virtuous Man | Pish-Tush (a Noble Lord) and Chorus |
| Young Man, Despair, Likewise Go To | Pooh-Bah (Lord High Everything Else), Nanki-Poo (son of the Mikado, disguised as a wandering minstr) and Pish-Tush (a Noble Lord) |
| And Have I Journey'd for a Month | Nanki-Poo (son of the Mikado, disguised as a wandering minstr) and Pooh-Bah (Lord High Everything Else) |
| Behold the Lord High Executioner | Ko-Ko (Lord High Executioner of Titipu) |
| As Some Day It May Happen | Ko-Ko (Lord High Executioner of Titipu) and Chorus |
| Comes a Train of Little Ladies | Chorus of Girls |
| Three Little Maids From School | Yum-Yum (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Peep-Bo (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Pitti-Sing (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko) and Chorus |
| So Please You, Sir, We Much Regret | Yum-Yum (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Peep-Bo (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Pitti-Sing (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Pooh-Bah (Lord High Everything Else) and Chorus |
| Were You No to Ko-Ko Plighted | Yum-Yum (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko) and Nanki-Poo (son of the Mikado, disguised as a wandering minstr) |
| I Am So Proud | Ko-Ko (Lord High Executioner of Titipu), Pooh-Bah (Lord High Everything Else) and Pish-Tush (a Noble Lord) |
| With Aspect Stern and Gloomy Stride | Company |
| ACT 2 | Sung By |
| Braid the Raven Hair | Pitti-Sing (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko) and Chorus of Girls |
| The Sun, Whose Rays Are All Ablaze | Yum-Yum (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko) |
| Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day | Yum-Yum (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Pitti-Sing (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Nanki-Poo (son of the Mikado, disguised as a wandering minstr) and Pish-Tush (a Noble Lord) |
| Here's a How-de-do! If I Marry You | Yum-Yum (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Nanki-Poo (son of the Mikado, disguised as a wandering minstr) and Ko-Ko (Lord High Executioner of Titipu) |
| Mi-ya-sa-ma-mi-ya-sa-ma | Chorus |
| A More Humane Mikado Never Did in Japan Exist | The Mikado of Japan and Chorus |
| The Criminal Cried as He Dropped Him Down | Pitti-Sing (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Ko-Ko (Lord High Executioner of Titipu), Pooh-Bah (Lord High Everything Else) and Chorus |
| The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring | Nanki-Poo (son of the Mikado, disguised as a wandering minstr), Ko-Ko (Lord High Executioner of Titipu), Yum-Yum (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko), Pitti-Sing (one of Three Sisters, ward of Ko-Ko) and Pooh-Bah (Lord High Everything Else) |
| Alone, and Yet Alive | Katisha (an Elderly Lady, in love with Nanki-Poo) |
| On a Tree by a River, a Little Tom-tit Sang Willow, Tit-willow | Ko-Ko (Lord High Executioner of Titipu) |
| There Is a Beauty in the Bellow of the Blast | Katisha (an Elderly Lady, in love with Nanki-Poo) and Ko-Ko (Lord High Executioner of Titipu) |
| For He's Gone and Married Yum-Yum | Company |