| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Pirates of Penzance' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast; typescript page gives cast lists and dates; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the opera
Performed at The Opera Comique, London 3 Apr 1880; The Opera Comique, London, 17 Mar 1888; The Savoy Theatre, London, 30 Jun 1900; The Savoy Theatre, London, 1 Dec 1908; The Princes Theatre, London, 6 Jan 1920; The Princes Theatre, London, 17 Oct 1921; The Princes Theatre, London, 24 Mar 1924; The Princes Theatre, London, 11 Oct 1926; presented by the D'Oyly Carte Company; The Savoy Theatre, London, 6 Jan 1930; decor by George Sheringham and Mrs Lovat Frazer
Casts: George Grossmith, Richard Temple, G. Temple, George Power, Rutland Barrington, Marion Hood, Julia Gwynne, Lilian La Rue, Neva Bond, Emily Cross, H. Lytton, Jones Hewson, R. Cummings, W. Leon, G. Robertson, Robert Evett, Walter Passmore, Geraldine Ulmar, Isabel Jay, Jessie Bond, Lulu Evans, Kavanagh, Alice Coleman, Agnes Fraser, Rosina Brandram, C. Workman, Leo Sheffiled, Henry Herbert, Rutland Barrington, Dorothy Court, Jessie Rose, Beatrice Boarer, Ethel Lewis, Louie Rene, Bertha Lewis, Darrell Fancourt, Sydney Granville, Derek Oldham, Renee Cadell, Hilary Davies, Winnie Melville, Marjorie Eyre, Beatrice Elbourne, Murielle Barron |