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The Yeomen of the Guard
The Merryman and His Maid
Musical
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Jul 29, 1935
Closing Date
Aug 28, 1935
Performances
12
Musical
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Jul 29, 1935
Close Date: Aug 28, 1935
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
,
The Pirates of Penzance
,
The Gondoliers
,
Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore
Theatres
Adelphi Theatre
(Jul 29, 1935 - Aug 28, 1935)
Description
An operetta in two acts
Setting
Tower Green. 16th Century.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Lodewick Vroom
and
The Civic Light Opera Company
Written by
W. S. Gilbert
; Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Scenic Design by
Eugene B. Dunkel
John Albert
Ensemble
Jay Amiss
Ensemble
Elfrida Andabel
Ensemble
Frances Baviello
Ensemble
Don Becker
Ensemble
Joan Boekholtz
Ensemble
Mildred Burke
Ensemble
Helene Bush
Ensemble
Marion Castleray
Ensemble
John Cosby
The Headsman
Ensemble
William Danforth
Wilfred Shadbolt
Margaret Daum
Elsie Maynard
Madeline de Souter
Ensemble
Nina Dean
Kate
Alternate
Alfred Drake
First Citizen
Ensemble
Adele Drury
Ensemble
George Ebert
First Yeoman
Ensemble
Grace Garnett
Ensemble
Edith Gibson
Ensemble
Eleanor Gilmore
Kate
Ensemble
Ione Haals
Ensemble
Vivian Hart
Phoebe Meryll
Roger Ingham
Ensemble
Robert Irving
Ensemble
Siegfried Langer
Ensemble
Ruth Manners
Ensemble
Emily Marsh
Ensemble
Howard Marsh
Colonel Fairfax
Jean Matus
Ensemble
Mildred Mercer
Ensemble
Frank Moulan
Jack Point
John Muccio
Ensemble
Vera Muller
Ensemble
Bertram Peacock
Sir Richard Cholmondeley
George Rogers
Leonard Meryll
Ensemble
Jane Rondthaler
Ensemble
Marion Ross
Ensemble
Vera Ross
Dame Carruthers
Frederick Rudin
Ensemble
Jean Talcott
Ensemble
Alma Tollefsen
Ensemble
Serg Ury
Ensemble
Marie Valez
Ensemble
William Venturo
Second Yeoman
Ensemble
Rudolph Wagner
Ensemble
Gertrude Waldon
Ensemble
Margaret Walker
Ensemble
Herbert Waterous
Sergeant Meryll
Solon West
Second Yeoman
Alternate
Ensemble
Songs
music by
Arthur Sullivan
; lyrics by
W. S. Gilbert
Act 1
Sung By
When a maiden loves she sits and sighs
Phoebe Meryll
Tower Warders, under orders
People and Warders
This is the autumn of our life
Solo Warder
When our gallant Norman foes
Dame Carruthers and Warders
Alas! I waver to and fro
Phoebe Meryll, Leonard Meryll and Sergeant Meryll
Is life a boon?
Colonel Fairfax
Here's a man of jollity
Chorus
I have a song to sing, O!
Elsie Maynard and Jack Point
How say you, maiden, will you wed?
Elsie Maynard, Jack Point and Sir Richard Cholmondeley
I've jibe and joke and quip and crank
Jack Point
'Tis done! I am a bride!
Elsie Maynard
Were I thy bride
Phoebe Meryll
Oh, Sergeant Meryll, is it true-
Act 2
Sung By
Night has spread her pall once more
Chorus
Warders are ye?
Dame Carruthers
Oh! a private buffoon is a lighthearted loon
Jack Point
Hereupon we're both agreed
Jack Point and Wilfred Shadbolt
Free from his fetters grim
Colonel Fairfax
Strange adventure!
Kate, Dame Carruthers, Colonel Fairfax and Sergeant Meryll
Hark! What was that, sir?
Elsie Maynard, Phoebe Meryll, Dame Carruthers, Colonel Fairfax, Wilfred Shadbolt, Jack Point, Sir Richard Cholmondeley, Sergeant Meryll and Chorus
A man who would woo a fair maid
Elsie Maynard, Phoebe Meryll and Colonel Fairfax
When a wooer goes a-wooing
Elsie Maynard, Phoebe Meryll, Colonel Fairfax and Jack Point
Rapture! Rapture!
Dame Carruthers and Sergeant Meryll
Comes the pretty young bride
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Lodewick Vroom
and
The Civic Light Opera Company
Written by
W. S. Gilbert
; Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Scenic Design by
Eugene B. Dunkel
John Albert
Ensemble
Jay Amiss
Ensemble
Elfrida Andabel
Ensemble
Frances Baviello
Ensemble
Don Becker
Ensemble
Joan Boekholtz
Ensemble
Mildred Burke
Ensemble
Helene Bush
Ensemble
Marion Castleray
Ensemble
John Cosby
The Headsman
Ensemble
William Danforth
Wilfred Shadbolt
Margaret Daum
Elsie Maynard
Madeline de Souter
Ensemble
Nina Dean
Kate
Alternate
Alfred Drake
First Citizen
Ensemble
Adele Drury
Ensemble
George Ebert
First Yeoman
Ensemble
Grace Garnett
Ensemble
Edith Gibson
Ensemble
Eleanor Gilmore
Kate
Ensemble
Ione Haals
Ensemble
Vivian Hart
Phoebe Meryll
Roger Ingham
Ensemble
Robert Irving
Ensemble
Siegfried Langer
Ensemble
Ruth Manners
Ensemble
Emily Marsh
Ensemble
Howard Marsh
Colonel Fairfax
Jean Matus
Ensemble
Mildred Mercer
Ensemble
Frank Moulan
Jack Point
John Muccio
Ensemble
Vera Muller
Ensemble
Bertram Peacock
Sir Richard Cholmondeley
George Rogers
Leonard Meryll
Ensemble
Jane Rondthaler
Ensemble
Marion Ross
Ensemble
Vera Ross
Dame Carruthers
Frederick Rudin
Ensemble
Jean Talcott
Ensemble
Alma Tollefsen
Ensemble
Serg Ury
Ensemble
Marie Valez
Ensemble
William Venturo
Second Yeoman
Ensemble
Rudolph Wagner
Ensemble
Gertrude Waldon
Ensemble
Margaret Walker
Ensemble
Herbert Waterous
Sergeant Meryll
Solon West
Second Yeoman
Alternate
Ensemble
music by
Arthur Sullivan
; lyrics by
W. S. Gilbert
Act 1
Sung By
When a maiden loves she sits and sighs
Phoebe Meryll
Tower Warders, under orders
People and Warders
This is the autumn of our life
Solo Warder
When our gallant Norman foes
Dame Carruthers and Warders
Alas! I waver to and fro
Phoebe Meryll, Leonard Meryll and Sergeant Meryll
Is life a boon?
Colonel Fairfax
Here's a man of jollity
Chorus
I have a song to sing, O!
Elsie Maynard and Jack Point
How say you, maiden, will you wed?
Elsie Maynard, Jack Point and Sir Richard Cholmondeley
I've jibe and joke and quip and crank
Jack Point
'Tis done! I am a bride!
Elsie Maynard
Were I thy bride
Phoebe Meryll
Oh, Sergeant Meryll, is it true-
Act 2
Sung By
Night has spread her pall once more
Chorus
Warders are ye?
Dame Carruthers
Oh! a private buffoon is a lighthearted loon
Jack Point
Hereupon we're both agreed
Jack Point and Wilfred Shadbolt
Free from his fetters grim
Colonel Fairfax
Strange adventure!
Kate, Dame Carruthers, Colonel Fairfax and Sergeant Meryll
Hark! What was that, sir?
Elsie Maynard, Phoebe Meryll, Dame Carruthers, Colonel Fairfax, Wilfred Shadbolt, Jack Point, Sir Richard Cholmondeley, Sergeant Meryll and Chorus
A man who would woo a fair maid
Elsie Maynard, Phoebe Meryll and Colonel Fairfax
When a wooer goes a-wooing
Elsie Maynard, Phoebe Meryll, Colonel Fairfax and Jack Point
Rapture! Rapture!
Dame Carruthers and Sergeant Meryll
Comes the pretty young bride
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