The Mikado.
Contributors: Godfrey, Isidore.; Ricketts, Charles.; Gilbert, W. S. 1836-1911.; Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900.; Coe, Richard L. 1914-1995, annotator.; Ford's Theatre (Organization : Baltimore, Md.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1950
Language: eng
Description: Ford's Theatre, John Little, manager, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company of London with Darrell Fancourt, Martyn Green, Neville Griffiths, Leonard Osborn, Peter Pratt, Alan Styler, Eric Thornton, Richard Watson, Joan Gillingham, Ella Halman, Muriel Harding, Margaret Mitchell in Gilbert and Sullivan operas: "The Mikado, or, The Town of Titipu," written by W.S. Gilbert, composed by Arthur Sullivan, orchestra under the direction of Isidore Godfrey, the scenery and costumes designed by Charles Ricketts.
Notes: Ford's Theatre, two weeks beginning Monday, November 13, 1950; Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, November 13-15; Wednesday matinee, November 15th, also Thursday, November 23rd.

"Ford's Playgoer"--Cover.

Portraits of W.S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, Richard D'Oyly Care, Bridget D'oyly Carte and Rupert D'Oyly Carte on front cover.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Darrell Fancourt, Neville Griffiths, Martyn Green or Peter Pratt, Richard Watson, Alan Styler, Donald Harris, Margaret Mitchell, Joan Gillingham, Joyce Wright, Ella Halman.

LC copy has notations by Coe. Shelved under: Mikado.

With multiple Gilbert and Sullivan operettas: Patience, or, Bunthorne's bride -- Trial by jury -- H.M.S. Pinafore, or, The lass that loved a sailor -- The Gondoliers, or, The king of Barataria -- Iolanthe, or, The peer and the Peri -- Cox and Box / Maddison Morton, F.C. Burnand and Arthur Sullivan -- The Pirates of Penzance.

In: Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress).