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The Pirates of Penzance The Slave of Duty

This production played in repertory with The Gondoliers, Cox and Box, Iolanthe, Trial by Jury, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado, The Yeomen of the Guard, Ruddigore, Princess Ida, Patience

Martin Beck Theatre, (9/06/1934 - 12/11/1934)

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Opening Date:	Sep 06, 1934
Closing Date:	Dec 11, 1934	Total Performances:	14

Category: Musical, Comedy, Operetta, Revival, Broadway

Description: A comic operetta in two acts

Setting: A rocky seashore on the coast of Cornwall. A ruined chapel by moonlight.

Comments: Opened 9/6/34, closed 9/8/34 after 4 perfs.; re-opened 10/8-10/34 for 4 perfs; re-opened 12/10-11/34 for 2 perfs. (with "Cox and Box"); re-opened 11/8-10/34 for 4 perfs. (with "Trial by Jury").

Opening Night Credits
Songs

Production Staff
Produced by D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Libretto by W. S. Gilbert; Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan; Musical Director: Isidore Godfrey
Directed by James McRobbie Gordon
Scenic Design by George Sheringham; Costume Design by George Sheringham

Cast

Maisie Baxter	Kate General Stanley's Daughter
Marjorie Eyre	Edith General Stanley's Daughter
Darrell Fancourt	The Pirate King
Kathleen Frances	Mabel General Stanley's Daughter
Dorothy Gill	Ruth Pirate 'Maid-of-all-Work'
Sydney Granville	The Sergeant of Police
Martyn Green	Major General Stanley
Elizabeth Nickell-Lean	Isabel General Stanley's Daughter
Derek Oldham	Frederic the Pirate Apprentice
Richard Walker	Samuel The Pirate King's Lieutenant

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