Title: H.M.S. Pinafore
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. "H.M.S. Pinafore," (or the Lass that Loved a Sailor), written by W.S. Gilbert, composed by Arthur Sullivan, conductor: James Walker, settings and costumes designed by Peter Goffin, back cloth designed and painted by Joseph and Phil Harker.