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Iolanthe
Broadway
Original
Iolanthe
Broadway
Original
Majestic Theatre
245 W. 44th St., New York , NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
W. S. Gilbert
libretto:
W. S. Gilbert
music:
Isidore Godfrey
,
Sir Arthur Sullivan
People (15)
Frances Baviello
Celia
(Original)
Roy Cropper
Lord Tolloler
(Original)
William Danforth
The Lord Chancellor
(Original)
Dean Dickens
Iolanthe
(Original)
George Dieter
Leila
(Original)
John Eaton
Strephon
(Original)
Vivian Hart
Phyllis
(Original)
Bertram Peacock
Earl of Mountararat
(Original)
Vera Ross
Queen of the Fairies
(Original)
Gertrude Waldon
Fleta
(Original)
Herbert Waterous
Private Willis
(Original)
View All Current Cast
Frances Baviello
Celia
(Original)
Roy Cropper
Lord Tolloler
(Original)
William Danforth
The Lord Chancellor
(Original)
Dean Dickens
Iolanthe
(Original)
George Dieter
Leila
(Original)
John Eaton
Strephon
(Original)
Vivian Hart
Phyllis
(Original)
Bertram Peacock
Earl of Mountararat
(Original)
Vera Ross
Queen of the Fairies
(Original)
Gertrude Waldon
Fleta
(Original)
Herbert Waterous
Private Willis
(Original)
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W. S. Gilbert
Writer
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Music
Frank Moulan
Staging
S.M. Chartock
Producer
View All Production Team
Pro Info
Opening Date
May
4
1936
Closing Date
May
31
1936
Performances
8
as of Apr 01, 2026
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