MusicalComedy OperettaRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 17, 1949
Closing Date
Oct 22, 1949
Performances
8
MusicalComedy OperettaRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
This production was composed of the following shows: H.M.S. Pinafore, Trial by Jury
This production played in repertory with The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance
Theatres
Mark Hellinger Theatre
(Oct 17, 1949 - Oct 22, 1949)
Description
A comic opera in two acts

Songs for the H. M. S. Pinafore are listed as Acts 1 and 2

H.M.S. Pinafore

Category: Musical, Comedy, Operetta, Revival, Broadway
Setting: Quarterdeck of H.M.S. Pinafore off Portsmouth.
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Produced by S.M. Chartock
Written by W. S. Gilbert; Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan
Directed by S.M. Chartock
Scenic Design by Ralph Alswang; Costume Design by Peggy Morrison; Lighting Design by Ralph Alswang
Production Manager: Lewis Pierce
Morton Bowe
Ralph Rackstraw
Robert Eckles
Bill Bobstay
Boatswain
Jean Handzlik
Little Buttercup
Mrs. Cripps, a Portsmouth Bumboat Woman
Beverly Janis
Cousin Hebe
Joseph Macauley
Dick Deadeye
Earle MacVeigh
Captain Corcoran
Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore
Marie Petek
Tommy Tucker
Ralph Riggs
The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B.
First Lord of the Admiralty
Kathleen Roche
Josephine
the Captain's Daughter
Craig Timberlake
Bob Beckett

Trial by Jury

Category: Musical, Comedy, Operetta, Revival, Broadway
Setting: A Court of Justice.
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Produced by S.M. Chartock
Written by W. S. Gilbert; Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan
Directed by S.M. Chartock
Scenic Design by Ralph Alswang; Lighting Design by Ralph Alswang; Costume Design by Peggy Morrison
Production Manager: Lewis Pierce
Howard Andriola
Barrister
Mary Louise Beatie
Bridesmaid
Morton Bowe
The Defendant
Joyce Carroll
First Bridesmaid
Anthony Cerami
Spectator
Catherine Currie
Spectator
Dolores DePuglia
Spectator
Helen Dodge
Bridesmaid
John Dorrin
Juryman
Robert Eckles
Usher
Herbert Estrow
Juryman
Roger Franklin
Juryman
Natalye Green
Third Bridesmaid
Bonnie Grevatt
Bridesmaid
Vincent Henry
Juryman
Glynn Hill
Bridesmaid
Don Kaplan
Juryman
Don LaMon
Juryman
Grace Lang
Bridesmaid
Earle MacVeigh
Counsel for the Plaintiff
Elaine Malbin
Plaintiff
Shelia Mathews
Bridesmaid
Eileen Moran
Bridesmaid
Ray Morrissey
Juryman
Irl Mowery
Juryman
Jan Newby
Spectator
Bill Nuss
Juryman
Athena Pappas
Spectator
Marie Petek
Second Bridesmaid
Shirley Pringle
Bridesmaid
Stanley Propper
Spectator
Michael Rich
Spectator
Ralph Riggs
The Learned Judge
Gloria Sacks
Spectator
Jeanne Schlegel
Spectator
Rita Schoen
Spectator
Ken Smith
Juryman
Feodore Tedick
Juryman
Craig Timberlake
Foreman of the Jury
Helen Whitfield
Spectator
Chase Willard
Juryman
music by Arthur Sullivan; lyrics by William S. Gilbert
Act 1
Sung By
We sail the ocean blue
I'm called little Buttercup
Little Buttercup
The Nightingale sigh'd for the moon's bright ray
Ralph Rackstraw and Chorus
A maiden fair to see
Ralph Rackstraw and Chorus
I am the Captain of the Pinafore
Captain Corcoran and Men's Chorus
Sorry her lot
Josephine
Over the bright blue sea Comes Sir Joseph Porter, K. C. B.
Women's Chorus
We sail the ocean blue (Reprise)
Men's Chorus
I am the monarch of the sea
The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B., Hebe, Bill Bobstay and Chorus
When I was a lad
The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. and Chorus
A British tar is a soaring soul
Ralph Rackstraw, Bill Bobstay and Bob Beckett
Refrain, audacious tar, your suit from pressing
Josephine and Ralph Rackstraw
Can I survive this overbearing?
Principals and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
Fair moon, to thee I sing!
Captain Corcoran
Things are seldom what they seem
Little Buttercup and Captain Corcoran
The hours creep on apace
Josephine
Never mind the why or wherefore
Josephine, Captain Corcoran and The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B.
The merry maiden and the tar
Captain Corcoran and Dick Deadeye
Carefully on tiptoe stealing
Dick Deadeye, Captain Corcoran, Josephine, Ralph Rackstraw, Hebe, The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. and Men's Chorus
Farewell, my own, Light of my life, farewell!
Ralph Rackstraw, Josephine, The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B., Hebe, Dick Deadeye, Bill Bobstay, Bob Beckett, Little Buttercup and Chorus
A many years ago, when I was young and charming
Little Buttercup and Chorus
Oh joy, oh rapture unforseen
Principals and Chorus
Act 3
Sung By
Hark, the hour of ten is sounding
Chorus
When first my old, old love I knew
The Defendant
All hail great judge
Chorus
When, I good friends, was called to the bar
The Learned Judge
Swear thou the jury
Counsel for the Plaintiff and Usher
Where is the plaintiff?
Counsel for the Plaintiff and Usher
Comes the broken flower
Bridesmaids
O'er the season vernal
Plaintiff
Oh, never, never, never
The Learned Judge
May it please you, my lud
Counsel for the Plaintiff and All
That she is reeling
The Learned Judge, Foreman of the Jury, Plaintiff and All
Oh, gentlemen, listen, I pray
The Defendant and Bridesmaids
A nice dilemma we have here
The Learned Judge, Counsel for the Plaintiff, The Defendant and Plaintiff
I love him-I love him
Plaintiff and The Defendant
The question, gentlemen
The Learned Judge, Counsel for the Plaintiff and All
Oh, joy unbounded
All
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