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Princess Ida
Castle Adamant
Musical
Comedy
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 13, 1925
Closing Date
May 1925
Performances
40
Musical
Comedy
Operetta
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Apr 13, 1925
Close Date: May 1925
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Shubert Theatre
(Apr 13, 1925 - May 1925)
Description
An opera in a prologue and two acts
Setting
Pavilion in King Hildebrand's Palace. Garden of Castle Adamant. Castle Adamant Court.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Lawrence J. Anhalt
Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; Libretto by
W. S. Gilbert
Staged by
Edward Royce
Jack Abbott
Guron
Paula Ayers
Ada
Sudworth Frasier
Hilarion
Tessa Kosta
Princess Ida
Bernice Mershon
Lady Blanche
Ann Meyer
Sacharissa
Robinson Newbold
King Gama
Virginia O'Brien
Lady Psyche
Bertram Peacock
Florian
Detmar Poppen
King Hildebrand
Agusta Spette
Chloe
Karl Stall
Scynthius
Jerome Uhl
Arac
Scott Welsh
Cyril
Rosamond Whiteside
Melissa
Songs
music by
Arthur Sullivan
; lyrics by
William S. Gilbert
Act 0
Sung By
Search throughout the panorama
Florian and Chorus
Now harken to my strict command
King Hildebrand and Chorus
Today we meet, my baby bride and I
Hilarion
From the distant panorama
Chorus
We are warriors three
Ada, Guron, Scynthius and Chorus
If you give me your attention
King Gama
P'raps if you address the lady most politely
Act 1
Sung By
Towards the empyrean heights of every kind of love
Lady Psyche, Melissa and Chloe
Mighty maiden with a mission
Chorus of Girls
Minerva! Minerva! Oh hear me
Princess Ida
Come mighty Must!
Lady Blanche
Gently, gently, evidently, we are safe so far
Hilarion, Cyril and Florian
I am a maiden cold and stately
Hilarion, Cyril and Florian
The world is but a broken toy
Princess Ida, Cyril, Hilarion and Florian
A lady fair, of lineage high
Lady Psyche, Hilarion, Cyril and Florian
The woman of the wisest wit
Lady Psyche, Melissa, Hilarion, Cyril and Florian
Now wouldn't you like to rule the roost
Melissa and Lady Blanche
Merrily ring the luncheon bell!
Lady Blanche and Cyril
Would you know the kind of maid
Cyril
Oh! Joy, our chief is sav'd
Act 2
Sung By
Death to the invader!
Melissa
I built upon a rock
Princess Ida
When-e'er I spoke sarcastic joke
King Gama and Chorus of Girls
When an anger spreads his wing
Chorus of Ladies and Soldiers
This helmet, I suppose, was meant to ward off blows
Arac, Guron, Scynthius and Chorus
This is our duty plain
Chorus
With joy abiding, Together gliding
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Lawrence J. Anhalt
Music by
Sir Arthur Sullivan
; Libretto by
W. S. Gilbert
Staged by
Edward Royce
Jack Abbott
Guron
Paula Ayers
Ada
Sudworth Frasier
Hilarion
Tessa Kosta
Princess Ida
Bernice Mershon
Lady Blanche
Ann Meyer
Sacharissa
Robinson Newbold
King Gama
Virginia O'Brien
Lady Psyche
Bertram Peacock
Florian
Detmar Poppen
King Hildebrand
Agusta Spette
Chloe
Karl Stall
Scynthius
Jerome Uhl
Arac
Scott Welsh
Cyril
Rosamond Whiteside
Melissa
music by
Arthur Sullivan
; lyrics by
William S. Gilbert
Act 0
Sung By
Search throughout the panorama
Florian and Chorus
Now harken to my strict command
King Hildebrand and Chorus
Today we meet, my baby bride and I
Hilarion
From the distant panorama
Chorus
We are warriors three
Ada, Guron, Scynthius and Chorus
If you give me your attention
King Gama
P'raps if you address the lady most politely
Act 1
Sung By
Towards the empyrean heights of every kind of love
Lady Psyche, Melissa and Chloe
Mighty maiden with a mission
Chorus of Girls
Minerva! Minerva! Oh hear me
Princess Ida
Come mighty Must!
Lady Blanche
Gently, gently, evidently, we are safe so far
Hilarion, Cyril and Florian
I am a maiden cold and stately
Hilarion, Cyril and Florian
The world is but a broken toy
Princess Ida, Cyril, Hilarion and Florian
A lady fair, of lineage high
Lady Psyche, Hilarion, Cyril and Florian
The woman of the wisest wit
Lady Psyche, Melissa, Hilarion, Cyril and Florian
Now wouldn't you like to rule the roost
Melissa and Lady Blanche
Merrily ring the luncheon bell!
Lady Blanche and Cyril
Would you know the kind of maid
Cyril
Oh! Joy, our chief is sav'd
Act 2
Sung By
Death to the invader!
Melissa
I built upon a rock
Princess Ida
When-e'er I spoke sarcastic joke
King Gama and Chorus of Girls
When an anger spreads his wing
Chorus of Ladies and Soldiers
This helmet, I suppose, was meant to ward off blows
Arac, Guron, Scynthius and Chorus
This is our duty plain
Chorus
With joy abiding, Together gliding
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