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Princess Ida
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Princess Ida Playbill - April 1925
Princess Ida
Broadway
Revival
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
225 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
W. S. Gilbert
libretto:
W. S. Gilbert
music:
Sir Arthur Sullivan
People (19)
Virginia O'Brien
Lady Psyche
(Original)
Jack Abbott
Guron
(Original)
Paula Ayers
Ada
(Original)
Sudworth Frazier
Hilarion
(Original)
Tessa Kosta
Princess Ida
(Original)
Bernice Mershon
Lady Blanche
(Original)
Ann Meyer
Sacharissa
(Original)
Robinson Newbold
King Gama
(Original)
Bertram Peacock
Florian
(Original)
Detmar Poppen
King Hildebrand
(Original)
Agusta Spette
Chloe
(Original)
Karl Stall
Scynthius
(Original)
Jerome Uhl
Arac
(Original)
Scott Welsh
Cyril
(Original)
Rosamond Whiteside
Melissa
(Original)
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Virginia O'Brien
Lady Psyche
(Original)
Jack Abbott
Guron
(Original)
Paula Ayers
Ada
(Original)
Sudworth Frazier
Hilarion
(Original)
Tessa Kosta
Princess Ida
(Original)
Bernice Mershon
Lady Blanche
(Original)
Ann Meyer
Sacharissa
(Original)
Robinson Newbold
King Gama
(Original)
Bertram Peacock
Florian
(Original)
Detmar Poppen
King Hildebrand
(Original)
Agusta Spette
Chloe
(Original)
Karl Stall
Scynthius
(Original)
Jerome Uhl
Arac
(Original)
Scott Welsh
Cyril
(Original)
Rosamond Whiteside
Melissa
(Original)
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W. S. Gilbert
Libretto
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Music
Edward Royce
Staging
Lawrence J. Anhalt
Producer
View All Production Team
Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
13
1925
Closing Date
May
1
1925
Performances
40
as of Jan 30, 2026
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