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Operetta
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The Mikado Playbill - April 1934
The Mikado
Broadway
Operetta
Revival
Majestic Theatre
245 W. 44th St., New York , NY
SYNOPSIS:
The son of the Mikado of Japan disguises himself as a wandering minstrel to woo the fair Yum-Yum, who is scheduled to marry the Lord High Executioner, in Gilbert and Sullivan's satirical operetta.
playwright:
W. S. Gilbert
libretto:
W. S. Gilbert
music:
Sir Arthur Sullivan
People (45)
Walter Bartholomew
Ensemble
(Original)
Frances Baviello
Ensemble
(Original)
John Best
Ensemble
(Original)
Lauretta Brislin
Ensemble
(Original)
Caroline Cantlin
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
John Cardini
Ensemble
(Original)
Jean Chase
Ensemble
(Original)
John Cherry
Ko-Ko
(Original)
Frank Clarke
Ensemble
(Original)
Roy Cropper
Nanki-Poo
(Original)
William Danforth
The Mikado of Japan
(Original)
Sidney Duany
Ensemble
(Original)
John Eaton
Ensemble
(Original)
Lloyd Ericson
Ensemble
(Original)
The Mikado's Bodyguard
(Original)
Laura Ferguson
Peep-Bo
(Original)
Harrison Fuller
Ensemble
(Original)
Eleanor Gilmore
Ensemble
(Original)
Thomas Green
Ensemble
(Original)
The Mikado's Bodyguard
(Original)
Vivian Hart
Pitti-Sing
(Original)
Margaret Henzel
Ensemble
(Original)
Elizabeth Kerr
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Hizi Koyke
Yum-Yum
(Original)
Charlotte La Rose
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Siegfried Langer
Ensemble
(Original)
Barbara Martsin
Ensemble
(Original)
Frank Murray
Ensemble
(Original)
Geraldine Olive
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Beatrice Pons
Ensemble
(Original)
Doris Reed
Ensemble
(Original)
Vera Ross
Katisha
(Original)
Celia Schiffrin
Ensemble
(Original)
Olga Schumacher
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Doris Snyder
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Margaret Walker
Ensemble
(Original)
Allan Ware
Ensemble
(Original)
The Mikado's Bodyguard
(Original)
Allen Waterous
Pish-Tush
(Original)
Herbert Waterous
Pooh-Bah
(Original)
John Willard
Ensemble
(Original)
The Mikado's Bodyguard
(Original)
Hobson Young
Ensemble
(Original)
Frank Moulan
Ko-Ko
(Replacement)
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Walter Bartholomew
Ensemble
(Original)
Frances Baviello
Ensemble
(Original)
John Best
Ensemble
(Original)
Lauretta Brislin
Ensemble
(Original)
Caroline Cantlin
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
John Cardini
Ensemble
(Original)
Jean Chase
Ensemble
(Original)
John Cherry
Ko-Ko
(Original)
Frank Clarke
Ensemble
(Original)
Roy Cropper
Nanki-Poo
(Original)
William Danforth
The Mikado of Japan
(Original)
Sidney Duany
Ensemble
(Original)
John Eaton
Ensemble
(Original)
Lloyd Ericson
Ensemble
(Original)
The Mikado's Bodyguard
(Original)
Laura Ferguson
Peep-Bo
(Original)
Harrison Fuller
Ensemble
(Original)
Eleanor Gilmore
Ensemble
(Original)
Thomas Green
Ensemble
(Original)
The Mikado's Bodyguard
(Original)
Vivian Hart
Pitti-Sing
(Original)
Margaret Henzel
Ensemble
(Original)
Elizabeth Kerr
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Hizi Koyke
Yum-Yum
(Original)
Charlotte La Rose
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Siegfried Langer
Ensemble
(Original)
Barbara Martsin
Ensemble
(Original)
Frank Murray
Ensemble
(Original)
Geraldine Olive
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Beatrice Pons
Ensemble
(Original)
Doris Reed
Ensemble
(Original)
Vera Ross
Katisha
(Original)
Celia Schiffrin
Ensemble
(Original)
Olga Schumacher
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Doris Snyder
Ensemble
(Original)
Lady of the Mikado's Suite
(Original)
Margaret Walker
Ensemble
(Original)
Allan Ware
Ensemble
(Original)
The Mikado's Bodyguard
(Original)
Allen Waterous
Pish-Tush
(Original)
Herbert Waterous
Pooh-Bah
(Original)
John Willard
Ensemble
(Original)
The Mikado's Bodyguard
(Original)
Hobson Young
Ensemble
(Original)
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W. S. Gilbert
Libretto
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Music
Lee Daly
Director
Franklyn Ambrose
Scenic Design
S.M. Chartock
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
2
1934
Closing Date
May
26
1934
Performances
24
as of Dec 03, 2025
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