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Iolanthe
Broadway
Revival
Iolanthe
Broadway
Revival
Plymouth Theatre
236 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
W. S. Gilbert
libretto:
W. S. Gilbert
music:
Isidore Godfrey
,
Sir Arthur Sullivan
People (15)
John Barclay
Earl of Mountararat
(Original)
Lois Bennett
Phyllis
(Original)
J. Humbird Duffey
Lord Tolloler
(Original)
William C. Gordon
Private Willis
(Original)
Paula Langlen
Fleta
(Original)
Ernest Lawford
The Lord Chancellor
(Original)
Bert Prival
The Train Bearer
(Original)
Kathryn Reece
Celia
(Original)
Vera Ross
Queen of the Fairies
(Original)
Adele Sanderson
Iolanthe
(Original)
Sybil Sterling
Leila
(Original)
William Williams
Strephon
(Original)
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John Barclay
Earl of Mountararat
(Original)
Lois Bennett
Phyllis
(Original)
J. Humbird Duffey
Lord Tolloler
(Original)
William C. Gordon
Private Willis
(Original)
Paula Langlen
Fleta
(Original)
Ernest Lawford
The Lord Chancellor
(Original)
Bert Prival
The Train Bearer
(Original)
Kathryn Reece
Celia
(Original)
Vera Ross
Queen of the Fairies
(Original)
Adele Sanderson
Iolanthe
(Original)
Sybil Sterling
Leila
(Original)
William Williams
Strephon
(Original)
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W. S. Gilbert
Libretto
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Music
Winthrop Ames
Director
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
19
1926
Closing Date
Nov
27
1926
Performances
255
as of Dec 04, 2025
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