The Pirates of Penzance
Operetta - Revival
Royale Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: November 24, 1927
- Closing Date: December 1, 1927
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 10
Playwright: W. S. Gilbert
Libretto: W. S. Gilbert
Music: Sir Arthur Sullivan
Synopsis
Young Frederic has turned 21 and thus completed his apprenticeship to a band of kindhearted pirates. He falls for Mabel, the lovely daughter of law-enforcer Major-General Stanley, only to learn that his birthday falls on Feb. 29, which means he is technically still a pirate.
Opening Night Cast
| John Barclay | Richard | |
| Lois Bennett | Mabel | |
| J. Humbird Duffey | Samuel | |
| Virginia Fox | Edith | |
| William C. Gordon | Edward | |
| Bettina Hall | Isabel | |
| Paula Langlen | Maud | |
| George C. Lehrian | Doctor of Divinity |
Opening Night Production Credits
| W. S. Gilbert | Writer | |
| Sir Arthur Sullivan | Music | |
| Winthrop Ames | Director | |
| Winthrop Ames | Producer |