MusicalComedy OperettaRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Sep 13, 1934
Closing Date
Nov 29, 1934
Performances
15
MusicalComedy OperettaRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
This production played in repertory with The Gondoliers, Cox and Box, The Pirates of Penzance, Iolanthe, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado, The Yeomen of the Guard, Ruddigore, Princess Ida, Patience
Theatres
Martin Beck Theatre
(Sep 13, 1934 - Nov 29, 1934)
Description
A comic opera in one act.
Setting
A Court of Justice.
Comments
Opened 9/13/34; closed 9/15/34 after 4 perfs.; re-opened 10/22/34; closed 10/24/34 for 4 perfs.; re-opened 11/28/34, closed 11/29/34 for 3 perfs. Re-opened 11/8/34, closed 11/10/34 for 4 perfs. (with "Pirates of Penzance").
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 Charles Ricketts; Costume Design by Charles Ricketts
Doreen Denny
Plaintiff
Kathleen Frances
First Bridesmaid
Sydney Granville
The Learned Judge
C. William Morgan
Associate
Leslie Rands
Counsel for the Plaintiff
Frank Steward
Foreman of the Jury
Richard Walker
Usher
Robert Wilson
The Defendant
music by Arthur Sullivan; lyrics by William S. Gilbert
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 and Chorus
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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