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The Pirates of Penzance
The Slave of Duty
Musical
Comedy
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 09, 1934
Closing Date
May 12, 1934
Performances
16
Musical
Comedy
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Apr 09, 1934
Close Date: May 12, 1934
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
This production played in repertory with
The Mikado
,
Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore
,
Iolanthe
Theatres
Majestic Theatre
(Apr 09, 1934 - May 12, 1934)
Description
A comic operetta in two acts
Setting
A rocky seashore on the coast of Cornwall. A ruined chapel by moonlight.
Comments
Opened 4/9/34, closed 4/14/34 after 8 perfs.; re-opened 5/7/34, closed 5/12/34 for 8 perfs.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
S.M. Chartock
Libretto by
W. S. Gilbert
; Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; Musical Director:
J. Albert Hurley
Directed by
Lee Daly
Scenic Design by
Franklyn Ambrose
Walter Bartholomew
Ensemble
Frances Baviello
Kate
General Stanley's Daughter
Frank Benedict
Ensemble
John Best
Ensemble
Lauretta Brislin
Ensemble
Caroline Cantlin
Ensemble
John Cardini
Ensemble
Jean Chase
Ensemble
John Cherry
Major General Stanley
Francis Clarke
Ensemble
Roy Cropper
Frederic
the Pirate Apprentice
William Danforth
Edward
a Sergeant of Police
Sidney Duany
Ensemble
John Eaton
Ensemble
Lloyd Ericson
Ensemble
Laura Ferguson
Edith
General Stanley's Daughter
Harrison Fuller
Ensemble
Elinor Gilmore
Ensemble
Thomas Green
Ensemble
Vivian Hart
Mabel
General Stanley's Daughter
Margaret Henzel
Ensemble
Elizabeth Kerr
Ensemble
Charlotte La Rose
Ensemble
Siegfried Langer
Ensemble
Barbara Martsin
Ensemble
Frank Murray
Ensemble
Geraldine Olive
Ensemble
Beatrice Pons
Ensemble
Doris Reed
Ensemble
Vera Ross
Ruth
Pirate 'Maid-of-all-Work'
Celia Schiffrin
Ensemble
Olga Schumacher
Isabel
General Stanley's Daughter
Doris Snyder
Ensemble
Margaret Walker
Ensemble
Allan Ware
Ensemble
Allen Waterous
Samuel
The Pirate King's Lieutenant
Herbert Waterous
Richard
The Pirate King
John Willard
Ensemble
Hobson Young
Ensemble
Songs
music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; lyrics by
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert
Act 1
Sung By
Pour, O Pour The Pirate Sherry
The Pirate King, Samuel, Frederic and Pirates
When Frederic Was A Little Lad
Ruth
Oh, Better Far To Live And Die
The Pirate King and Pirates
Oh, False One, You Have Deceived Me!
Ruth and Frederic
Climbing Over Rocky Mountain
Edith, Kate and Daughters
Stop, Ladies, Pray!
Frederic and Daughters
Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast
Frederic and Daughters
Poor Wandering One
Mabel and Daughters
What Ought We To Do?
Edith, Kate and Daughters
How Beautifully Blue The Sky
Mabel, Frederic and Daughters
Stay, We Must Not Lose Our Senses
Frederic, Daughters and Pirates
Hold, Monsters!
Mabel, Samuel, Major General Stanley, Daughters and Pirates
I Am The Very Model Of A Modern Major-General
Major General Stanley and Ensemble
Oh, Men of Dark and Dismal Fate
Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Oh, Dry The Glistening Tear
Mabel and Daughters
Then Frederic
Major General Stanley and Frederic
When The Foeman Bares His Steel
The Sergeant of Police, Mabel, Police and Daughters
Now For The Pirates' Lair!
Frederic, The Pirate King and Ruth
When You Had Left Our Pirate Fold
Ruth, Frederic and The Pirate King
My Eyes Are Fully Open
Frederic, Ruth and The Pirate King
Away, Away! My Heart's On Fire
Ruth, The Pirate King and Frederic
All Is Prepared
Mabel and Frederic
Stay, Frederic, Stay!
Mabel and Frederic
Sorry Her Lot
Mabel
No, I Am Brave
Mabel, The Sergeant of Police and Police
When A Felon's Not Engaged In His Employment
The Sergeant of Police and Police
A Rollicking Band Of Pirates We
Pirates, The Sergeant of Police and Police
With Cat-Like Tread, Upon Our Prey We Steal
Pirates, Police and Samuel
Hush, Hush! Not A Word
Frederic, Pirates, Police and Major General Stanley
Sighing Softly To The River
Major General Stanley and Ensemble
Finale
Ensemble
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
S.M. Chartock
Libretto by
W. S. Gilbert
; Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; Musical Director:
J. Albert Hurley
Directed by
Lee Daly
Scenic Design by
Franklyn Ambrose
Walter Bartholomew
Ensemble
Frances Baviello
Kate
General Stanley's Daughter
Frank Benedict
Ensemble
John Best
Ensemble
Lauretta Brislin
Ensemble
Caroline Cantlin
Ensemble
John Cardini
Ensemble
Jean Chase
Ensemble
John Cherry
Major General Stanley
Francis Clarke
Ensemble
Roy Cropper
Frederic
the Pirate Apprentice
William Danforth
Edward
a Sergeant of Police
Sidney Duany
Ensemble
John Eaton
Ensemble
Lloyd Ericson
Ensemble
Laura Ferguson
Edith
General Stanley's Daughter
Harrison Fuller
Ensemble
Elinor Gilmore
Ensemble
Thomas Green
Ensemble
Vivian Hart
Mabel
General Stanley's Daughter
Margaret Henzel
Ensemble
Elizabeth Kerr
Ensemble
Charlotte La Rose
Ensemble
Siegfried Langer
Ensemble
Barbara Martsin
Ensemble
Frank Murray
Ensemble
Geraldine Olive
Ensemble
Beatrice Pons
Ensemble
Doris Reed
Ensemble
Vera Ross
Ruth
Pirate 'Maid-of-all-Work'
Celia Schiffrin
Ensemble
Olga Schumacher
Isabel
General Stanley's Daughter
Doris Snyder
Ensemble
Margaret Walker
Ensemble
Allan Ware
Ensemble
Allen Waterous
Samuel
The Pirate King's Lieutenant
Herbert Waterous
Richard
The Pirate King
John Willard
Ensemble
Hobson Young
Ensemble
music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; lyrics by
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert
Act 1
Sung By
Pour, O Pour The Pirate Sherry
The Pirate King, Samuel, Frederic and Pirates
When Frederic Was A Little Lad
Ruth
Oh, Better Far To Live And Die
The Pirate King and Pirates
Oh, False One, You Have Deceived Me!
Ruth and Frederic
Climbing Over Rocky Mountain
Edith, Kate and Daughters
Stop, Ladies, Pray!
Frederic and Daughters
Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast
Frederic and Daughters
Poor Wandering One
Mabel and Daughters
What Ought We To Do?
Edith, Kate and Daughters
How Beautifully Blue The Sky
Mabel, Frederic and Daughters
Stay, We Must Not Lose Our Senses
Frederic, Daughters and Pirates
Hold, Monsters!
Mabel, Samuel, Major General Stanley, Daughters and Pirates
I Am The Very Model Of A Modern Major-General
Major General Stanley and Ensemble
Oh, Men of Dark and Dismal Fate
Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Oh, Dry The Glistening Tear
Mabel and Daughters
Then Frederic
Major General Stanley and Frederic
When The Foeman Bares His Steel
The Sergeant of Police, Mabel, Police and Daughters
Now For The Pirates' Lair!
Frederic, The Pirate King and Ruth
When You Had Left Our Pirate Fold
Ruth, Frederic and The Pirate King
My Eyes Are Fully Open
Frederic, Ruth and The Pirate King
Away, Away! My Heart's On Fire
Ruth, The Pirate King and Frederic
All Is Prepared
Mabel and Frederic
Stay, Frederic, Stay!
Mabel and Frederic
Sorry Her Lot
Mabel
No, I Am Brave
Mabel, The Sergeant of Police and Police
When A Felon's Not Engaged In His Employment
The Sergeant of Police and Police
A Rollicking Band Of Pirates We
Pirates, The Sergeant of Police and Police
With Cat-Like Tread, Upon Our Prey We Steal
Pirates, Police and Samuel
Hush, Hush! Not A Word
Frederic, Pirates, Police and Major General Stanley
Sighing Softly To The River
Major General Stanley and Ensemble
Finale
Ensemble
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