The Yeomen of the Guard

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Event The Yeomen of the Guard
Venue His Majesty's Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 5 May 1936
Last Date 5 May 1936
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Set in the Tower of London, during the 16th century, in which strolling jester Jack Point loses the love of his life (Elsie Maynard) to Colonel Fairfax.
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Comic Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Luke Brennan Actor
E Butler Actor
Evelyn Gardiner Actor Dame Carruthers
E Gifford Actor
Chester Harris Actor
Robert Illidge Actor
Henry Jackson Actor
Eileen Kelly Actor Phoebe Merryl
Helen Langton Actor Kate
Winifred Lawson Actor Elsie Maynard
Bernard Manning Actor Sergeant Merryl
Frank Martin Actor
Vincent McMurray Actor
Ivan Menzies Actor Jack Point
Godfrey Stirling Actor Colonel Fairfax
Gregory Stroud Actor Lieutenant of the Tower
Richard Watson Actor Wilfred Shadbolt
William Schwenck Gilbert Book and Lyrics Librettist
Leo Packer Conductor
Arthur Seymour Sullivan Musician
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information Subtitle: The Merryman and His Maid. Tour, with several shows presented, including The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 204544