7th May 1923 to 12th May 1923

Music by Arthur Sullivan
Lyrics by W. S. Gilbert

Otherwise known as "Bunthorne's Bride".

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Colonel Calverley

Officers of the Dragoon Guards

Frank Townson

Major Murgatroyd

C. S. Owen

Lieut. the Duke of Dunstable

R. E. H. Rodda

Reginald Bunthorne, a Fleshy poet

E. C. Booth

Archibald Grosvenor, an Idyllic poet

Dr Harold Dykes

Mr. Bunthorne's solicitor

R. T. Burt

The Lady Angela Rapturous Maidens

Mary Bickerton

The Lady Saphir

Nellie Ryan

The Lady Ella

Nora Lavers

The Lady Jane

Marjorie Burt

Patience, a dairy maid

Joyce Carson 

Rapturous Maidens and Officers of the Dragoon Guards

Mesdames Elliott, S. Hosier, Rodda

The Misses M. Bennett, L. Berry, G. Cherry, O. Costin, E. Farrar, K. Farrar, C. Hamilton, K. Ivory, K. M. Jagger, E. Newell, A. O'Dell, E. Patience, I. Pitts, W. N. Russell, I. Spencer, W. Townson, A. Trustram

Messrs A. F. Allwood, A. B. Chamberlain, H. A. Cullen, F. M. Gladwell, R. L. Gladwell, B. Goodchild, J. A. Hammonds, J. H. Holderness, A. E. Lucock, A. Massey, S. Newell, G. Page, W. H. Rowlands, H. Still

Director

H. R. Blake Johnston

Musical director

S. F. Hosier

Scenery

C. E. Grantham, Leatherhead

Photographs by

Cherry & Co., St Albans

Costumes & wigs

B. J. Simmons & Co., Covent Garden

First violins

F. M. Walker, Lady Aline Barrett, Mrs. C. Boys, Mrs. Kinloch

Second violins

Miss Crompton, F. L. C. Dunham, C. F. Johnson, Mrs. Mence

Viola

Harvey Harrowell, Mrs. Stevens

Cello

E. Bennett

Double bass

W. G. Smith

Woodwind

Harry Ross, G. Foxlee, J. Pantling, Haydn Roberts, A. Collyer, H. Richardson

Horns

F. Probyn, M. Graydon

Trumpets

A. Richards, G. F. Smith

Trombones

A. W. Field, H. Chambers

Timpani, drums etc

Chas. Bender