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H.M.S. Pinafore Full Cast |
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Wichita Grand Opera
Presents
Sir Arthur Sullivan’s
H.M.S. Pinafore
or The Lass that Loved a Sailor
November 1, 7:00 PM
November 2, 3:00 PM
Mary Jane Teall Theater
Libretto in English by Sir William S. Gilbert
Premiere: Opera Comique, London, May 25, 1878
LOUIS SALEMNO
Conductor
JOHN STEPHENS
Stage Director
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Set Designer |
Stefan Pavlov |
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Lighting Designer |
Steve Heinz |
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Costume Selection |
Patricia Kissick |
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Chorusmaster |
James Ellis |
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Head Coach |
James Knight |
WGO Orchestra and Chorus
CAST OF CHARACTERS
| Sir Joseph Porter, Admiral (baritone) |
Earl Levine |
| Captain Corcoran, of the HMS Pinafore (baritone) |
William Browning* |
| Ralph Rackstraw, able seaman (tenor) |
Patrick Greene* |
| Josephine, the Captain’s daughter (soprano) |
Chelsea Rose** |
| Dick Deadeye, able seaman (bass-baritone) |
John Stephens* |
| Bill Bobstay, boatswain’s mate (baritone) |
John Tedeschi |
| Bob Becket, carpenter’s mate (bass) |
Marty Beard* |
| Buttercup, a bumboat woman (soprano) |
Karen Archbold** |
| Cousin Hebe, Sir Joseph’s cousin (mezzo) |
Christina Hager** | Chorus: The Admiral’s Sisters, His Cousins, His Aunts, Sailors, Marines
*WGO Resident Artist **WGO Young Artist
(Productions and Artists subject to change)
This performance is sponsored in part by:
Cargill, Inc., and the Mike Steven Auto Group |
