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The Pirates of Penzance
The Slave of Duty
Musical
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Oct 27, 1952
Closing Date
Nov 01, 1952
Performances
8
Musical
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Oct 27, 1952
Close Date: Nov 01, 1952
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
Mark Hellinger Theatre
(Oct 27, 1952 - Nov 01, 1952)
Description
A comic operetta in two acts
Setting
A rocky seashore on the coast of Cornwall. A ruined chapel by moonlight.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Anthony Brady Farrell
Produced by
S.M. Chartock
Written by
W. S. Gilbert
; Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
Staged by
S.M. Chartock
Scenic Design by
Ralph Alswang
; Costume Design by
Peggy Morrison
Company Manager:
Leon Spachner
Stage Manager:
Lewis Pierce
,
Radley Flynn
and
Athena Pappas
Assistant Conductor:
Eugene Kusmiak
Press Representative:
Nat Dorfman
and
Irvin Dorfman
Mary Louise Beatie
General Stanley's Ward
Anthony Cerami
Pirate
Policeman
Catherine Currie
General Stanley's Ward
Dolores DePuglia
General Stanley's Ward
Helen Dodge
General Stanley's Ward
John Dorrin
Pirate
Policeman
Robert Eckles
Edward
a Sergeant of Police
Herbert Estrow
Pirate
Policeman
Radley Flynn
Pirate
Policeman
Roger Franklin
Pirate
Policeman
Martyn Green
Major General Stanley
Bonnie Grevatt
General Stanley's Ward
Ella Halman
Ruth
Pirate 'Maid-of-all-Work'
Vincent Henry
Pirate
Policeman
Glynn Hill
General Stanley's Ward
Don Kaplan
Pirate
Policeman
Don LaMon
Pirate
Policeman
Grace Lang
General Stanley's Ward
Joseph Macaulay
Richard
The Pirate King
Dorothy MacNeill
Mabel
General Stanley's Daughter
Sheila Matthews
General Stanley's Ward
Eileen Moran
General Stanley's Ward
Ray Morrissey
Pirate
Policeman
Irl Mowry
Pirate
Policeman
Lillian Murphy
Edith
General Stanley's Daughter
Han Newby
General Stanley's Ward
Bill Nuss
Pirate
Policeman
Athena Pappas
General Stanley's Ward
Shirley Pringle
Isabel
General Stanley's Daughter
General Stanley's Ward
Stanley Propper
Pirate
Policeman
Michael Rich
Pirate
Policeman
Mary Roche
Kate
General Stanley's Daughter
Frank Rogier
Samuel
The Pirate King's Lieutenant
Robert Rounseville
Frederic
the Pirate Apprentice
Gloria Sacks
General Stanley's Ward
Jeanne Schlegel
General Stanley's Ward
Rita Schoen
General Stanley's Ward
Ken Smith
Pirate
Policeman
Feodore Tedick
Pirate
Policeman
Helen Whitfield
General Stanley's Ward
Chase Willard
Pirate
Policeman
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
Awards
Tony Award®
Conductor and Musical Director
1953 Winner
Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Anthony Brady Farrell
Produced by
S.M. Chartock
Written by
W. S. Gilbert
; Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
Staged by
S.M. Chartock
Scenic Design by
Ralph Alswang
; Costume Design by
Peggy Morrison
Company Manager:
Leon Spachner
Stage Manager:
Lewis Pierce
,
Radley Flynn
and
Athena Pappas
Assistant Conductor:
Eugene Kusmiak
Press Representative:
Nat Dorfman
and
Irvin Dorfman
Mary Louise Beatie
General Stanley's Ward
Anthony Cerami
Pirate
Policeman
Catherine Currie
General Stanley's Ward
Dolores DePuglia
General Stanley's Ward
Helen Dodge
General Stanley's Ward
John Dorrin
Pirate
Policeman
Robert Eckles
Edward
a Sergeant of Police
Herbert Estrow
Pirate
Policeman
Radley Flynn
Pirate
Policeman
Roger Franklin
Pirate
Policeman
Martyn Green
Major General Stanley
Bonnie Grevatt
General Stanley's Ward
Ella Halman
Ruth
Pirate 'Maid-of-all-Work'
Vincent Henry
Pirate
Policeman
Glynn Hill
General Stanley's Ward
Don Kaplan
Pirate
Policeman
Don LaMon
Pirate
Policeman
Grace Lang
General Stanley's Ward
Joseph Macaulay
Richard
The Pirate King
Dorothy MacNeill
Mabel
General Stanley's Daughter
Sheila Matthews
General Stanley's Ward
Eileen Moran
General Stanley's Ward
Ray Morrissey
Pirate
Policeman
Irl Mowry
Pirate
Policeman
Lillian Murphy
Edith
General Stanley's Daughter
Han Newby
General Stanley's Ward
Bill Nuss
Pirate
Policeman
Athena Pappas
General Stanley's Ward
Shirley Pringle
Isabel
General Stanley's Daughter
General Stanley's Ward
Stanley Propper
Pirate
Policeman
Michael Rich
Pirate
Policeman
Mary Roche
Kate
General Stanley's Daughter
Frank Rogier
Samuel
The Pirate King's Lieutenant
Robert Rounseville
Frederic
the Pirate Apprentice
Gloria Sacks
General Stanley's Ward
Jeanne Schlegel
General Stanley's Ward
Rita Schoen
General Stanley's Ward
Ken Smith
Pirate
Policeman
Feodore Tedick
Pirate
Policeman
Helen Whitfield
General Stanley's Ward
Chase Willard
Pirate
Policeman
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
Tony Award®
Conductor and Musical Director
1953 Winner
Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
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