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The Sorcerer
Musical
Comedy
Operetta
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Feb 21, 1879
Closing Date
Mar 08, 1879
Performances
20
Musical
Comedy
Operetta
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Feb 21, 1879
Close Date: Mar 08, 1879
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Broadway Theatre
(Feb 21, 1879 - Mar 08, 1879)
Description
An opera in two acts
Setting
The grounds of Sir Marmaduke's Mansion and the Market-place of Ploverleigh
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Chandos Fulton
and
George Edgar
Libretto by
W. S. Gilbert
; Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; Musical Director:
J. A. Kinney
Annie Boudinot
Lady Sangazure
Frank Budworth
Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter
Tom Bullock
Alexis
Minnie Clive
Constance
W.H. Crompton
Dr. Daly
William Horace Lingard
John Wellington Wells
Matilda Scott
Aline
J.P. Swinburne
Notary
Florence Wood
Mrs. Parlett
Songs
music by
Arthur Sullivan
; lyrics by
William S. Gilbert
Act 1
Sung By
Ring forth, ye bells
Chorus
Constance, my daughter, why this strange depression?
Mrs. Parlett and Constance
When he is here
Constance
The air is charged with amatory numbers
Dr. Daly
Time was, when Love and I were well acquainted (A Pale Young Curate)
Dr. Daly
Sir Marmaduke, my dear young friend
Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter, Dr. Daly and Alexis
With heart and with voice
Chorus of Girls
My kindly friends, I thank you for this greeting
Happy young heart
Aline
My child, I join these congratulations
Lady Sangazure
Welcome joy! Adieu to sadness
Lady Sangazure and Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter
All is prepared
Aline, Alexis, Notary and Chorus
For love alone
Alexis
My name is John Wellington Wells
John Wellington Wells
Sprites of earth and air
Aline, Alexis, John Wellington Wells and Chorus
Now to the Banquet we press
Principals and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
'Tis Twelve, I think
Aline, Alexis and John Wellington Wells
Dear friends, take pity on my lot
Constance, Notary, Aline, Alexis and Chorus
It is not love
Alexis
Such a wife to soothe his years
Aline, Mrs. Parlett, Alexis, Dr. Daly and Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter
Oh, I have wrought much evil with my spells! (Hate Me!
Lady Sangazure and Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter
Alexis! Doubt me not my loved one!
Aline
Engaged to So-and-so
Dr. Daly
Oh, joyous boon! Oh, mad delight!
Aline, Alexis, Dr. Daly and Chorus
Prepare for sad surprises
Alexis
Or he or I must die
Principals and Chorus
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Chandos Fulton
and
George Edgar
Libretto by
W. S. Gilbert
; Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; Musical Director:
J. A. Kinney
Annie Boudinot
Lady Sangazure
Frank Budworth
Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter
Tom Bullock
Alexis
Minnie Clive
Constance
W.H. Crompton
Dr. Daly
William Horace Lingard
John Wellington Wells
Matilda Scott
Aline
J.P. Swinburne
Notary
Florence Wood
Mrs. Parlett
music by
Arthur Sullivan
; lyrics by
William S. Gilbert
Act 1
Sung By
Ring forth, ye bells
Chorus
Constance, my daughter, why this strange depression?
Mrs. Parlett and Constance
When he is here
Constance
The air is charged with amatory numbers
Dr. Daly
Time was, when Love and I were well acquainted (A Pale Young Curate)
Dr. Daly
Sir Marmaduke, my dear young friend
Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter, Dr. Daly and Alexis
With heart and with voice
Chorus of Girls
My kindly friends, I thank you for this greeting
Happy young heart
Aline
My child, I join these congratulations
Lady Sangazure
Welcome joy! Adieu to sadness
Lady Sangazure and Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter
All is prepared
Aline, Alexis, Notary and Chorus
For love alone
Alexis
My name is John Wellington Wells
John Wellington Wells
Sprites of earth and air
Aline, Alexis, John Wellington Wells and Chorus
Now to the Banquet we press
Principals and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
'Tis Twelve, I think
Aline, Alexis and John Wellington Wells
Dear friends, take pity on my lot
Constance, Notary, Aline, Alexis and Chorus
It is not love
Alexis
Such a wife to soothe his years
Aline, Mrs. Parlett, Alexis, Dr. Daly and Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter
Oh, I have wrought much evil with my spells! (Hate Me!
Lady Sangazure and Sir Marmaduke Pointdexter
Alexis! Doubt me not my loved one!
Aline
Engaged to So-and-so
Dr. Daly
Oh, joyous boon! Oh, mad delight!
Aline, Alexis, Dr. Daly and Chorus
Prepare for sad surprises
Alexis
Or he or I must die
Principals and Chorus
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