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H.M.S. Pinafore
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| First Preview: | Total Previews: | ||
| Opening Date: | Apr 09, 1914 | ||
| Closing Date: | May 23, 1914 | Total Performances: | 77 |
Category: Musical, Operetta, Revival, Broadway
Description: A comic opera in two acts
Setting: Quarterdeck of H.M.S. Pinafore off Portsmouth.
| Production Staff | |
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| Produced by Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.) | |
| Written by W. S. Gilbert; Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan | |
| Staged by William J. Wilson | |
| Scenic Design by Arthur Voegtlin; Costume Design by W. H. Matthews, Jr. | |
| Conducted by Manuel Klein and Selle Simonson | |
| Cast |
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| John Bardsley | Captain Corcoran Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore |
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| William Belton | Junior Lieutenant | |
| C. Bendette | Boatswain Mate | |
| Harrison Brockland | The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. First Lord of the Admiralty |
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| Grace Camp | Hebe Sir Joseph's First Cousin |
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| Joseph Carey | Senior Lieutenant | |
| Harry E. Cluett | Petty Officer | |
| Eugene Cowles | Bill Bobstay Boatswain |
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| Harry Dale | Petty Officer | |
| Vernon Dalhart | Ralph Rackstraw | |
| Dan Dawson | Carpenter | |
| R. DeGendre | Boatswain Mate | |
| William C. Gordon | The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. First Lord of the Admiralty |
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| A. Hart | Midshipmate | |
| Albert Hart | Dick Deadeye | |
| Helen Heinemann | Josephine the Captain's Daughter |
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| William Hinshaw | Captain Corcoran Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore |
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| B. Hope | Midshipmate | |
| Evelyn Hope | Midshipmate | |
| Marie Horgan | Little Buttercup Mrs. Cripps, a Portsmouth Bumboat Woman |
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| Gwen Jack | Midshipmate | |
| Josephine Jacoby | Little Buttercup Mrs. Cripps, a Portsmouth Bumboat Woman |
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| Lillian Jones | Midshipmate | |
| Lew Litchfield | Quartermaster | |
| Earl W. Marshall | Bill Bobstay Boatswain |
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| Harry Millirns | Sergeant of Marines | |
| M. Mitchell | Midshipmate | |
| Frances Okey | Midshipmate | |
| E. Percy Parsons | Dick Deadeye | |
| Bertram Peacock | Ralph Rackstraw | |
| John Pritchard | Coxswain | |
| Ruby Cutter Savage | Josephine the Captain's Daughter |
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| Fay Templeton | Little Buttercup Mrs. Cripps, a Portsmouth Bumboat Woman |
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| Manuel Valles | Petty Officer | |
| George Warner | Petty Officer | |
| Christine Welford | Midshipmate | |
| P.A. Young | Officer of the Deck |
music by Arthur Sullivan; lyrics by William S. Gilbert
| ACT 1 | |
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| We sail the ocean blue | |
| I'm called little Buttercup (Recitative and Song) | Little Buttercup (Mrs. Cripps, a Portsmouth Bumboat Woman) |
| The Nightingale sigh'd for the moon's bright ray (Scena) | Ralph Rackstraw and Chorus |
| A maiden fair to see (Aria) | Ralph Rackstraw and Chorus |
| I am the Captain of the Pinafore (Recitative, Song, and Chorus) | Captain Corcoran (Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore) and Men's Chorus |
| Sorry her lot | Josephine (the Captain's Daughter) |
| 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. (First Lord of the Admiralty), Hebe (Sir Joseph's First Cousin), Bill Bobstay (Boatswain) and Chorus |
| When I was a lad | The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. (First Lord of the Admiralty) and Chorus |
| A British tar is a soaring soul | Ralph Rackstraw, Bill Bobstay (Boatswain) and Bob Beckett |
| Refrain, audacious tar, your suit from pressing | Josephine (the Captain's Daughter) and Ralph Rackstraw |
| Can I survive this overbearing? (Finale) | Principals and Chorus |
| ACT 2 | |
| Fair moon, to thee I sing! | Captain Corcoran (Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore) |
| Things are seldom what they seem | Little Buttercup (Mrs. Cripps, a Portsmouth Bumboat Woman) and Captain Corcoran (Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore) |
| The hours creep on apace (Scena) | Josephine (the Captain's Daughter) |
| Never mind the why or wherefore | Josephine (the Captain's Daughter), Captain Corcoran (Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore) and The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. (First Lord of the Admiralty) |
| The merry maiden and the tar | Captain Corcoran (Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore) and Dick Deadeye |
| Carefully on tiptoe stealing | Dick Deadeye, Captain Corcoran (Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore), Josephine (the Captain's Daughter), Ralph Rackstraw, Hebe (Sir Joseph's First Cousin), The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. (First Lord of the Admiralty) and Men's Chorus |
| Farewell, my own, Light of my life, farewell! | Ralph Rackstraw, Josephine (the Captain's Daughter), The Right Honorable Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. (First Lord of the Admiralty), Hebe (Sir Joseph's First Cousin), Dick Deadeye, Bill Bobstay (Boatswain), Bob Beckett, Little Buttercup (Mrs. Cripps, a Portsmouth Bumboat Woman) and Chorus |
| A many years ago, when I was young and charming (Legend) | Little Buttercup (Mrs. Cripps, a Portsmouth Bumboat Woman) and Chorus |
| Oh joy, oh rapture unforseen (Finale) | Principals and Chorus |