Iolanthe.
Contributors: Carte, Bridget D'Oyly.; Goffin, Peter, 1906-1974.; Walker, James, 1913-1988.; Hurok, Sol, 1888-1974.; Coe, Richard L. 1914-1995, annotator.; Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007.; Gilbert, W. S. 1836-1911.; Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.; D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.; Washington Performing Arts Society.; National Society of Arts and Letters (U.S.). Washington Chapter.; Lisner Auditorium (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1968
Language: eng
Description: Washington Performing Arts Society, Todd Duncan, president, Patrick Hayes, managing director and S. Hurok present "The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company," in a repertory of Gilbert and Sullivan direct from the Savoy Theatre, London, under the personal supervision of Bridget D'Oyly Carte, musical director: James Walker, associate conductor and chorus master: William Cowley, director of production Herbert Newby. The performance is under the Honorary Patronage of H.E. The Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Dean and for the benefit of the Washington Chapter, National Society of Arts and Letters. "Iolanthe," (or the Peer and The Peri), written by W.S. Gilbert, composed by Arthur Sullivan, conducted by James Walker, settings by Peter Goffin.
Notes: Lisner Auditorium, G.W.U., Friday, October 18, 1968, 8:30 p.m.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: John Reed, Donald Adams, Ralph Mason, Kenneth Sandford, Thomas Lawlor, Christene Palmer, Peggy Anne Jones, Anne Sessions, Pauline Wales, Alison Parker, Susan Jackson.

LC copy has notations by Coe. Accompanied by "List of sponsors for the performance of Iolanthe for the benefit of the National Society of Arts and Letters" with portrait of Mrs. Lyndon Baines Johnson and reproduction of letter from her to the National Society of Arts and Letters, Washington, dated October 1, 1968. Shelved under: Esta Noche Teatro.

With: Esta Noche Teatro -- Abraham Kaplan and The Camerata Singers -- The Uday Shankar Hindu dancers and musicians. Shelved under: Esta Noche Teatro.

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