H.M.S. PINAFORE; OR, THE LASS THAT LOVED A SAILOR. |
AN ENTIRELY ORIGINAL NAUTICAL COMIC OPERA, IN TWO ACTS. First produced at the Opera Comique Theatre, by Mr. R. D’Oyly Carte, on Saturday, May 25, 1878. DRAMATIS PERSONÆ. The Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B., First Lord of the Admiralty. | Captain Corcoran, Commanding H.M.S. Pinafore. | Ralph Rackstraw, Able Seaman. | Dick Deadeye, Able Seaman. | Bill Bobstay, Boatswain’s Mate. | Bob Becket, Carpenter’s Mate. | Tom Tucker, Midshipmite. | Sergeant of Marines. | Josephine, the Captain’s Daughter. | Hebe, Sir Joseph’s First Cousin. | Little Buttercup, a Portsmouth Bumboat Woman. | First Lord’s Sisters, his Cousins, his Aunts, Sailors, Marines, etc. SCENE: QUARTER-DECK OF H.M.S. PINAFORE, OFF PORTSMOUTH. ACT I.—NOON.ACT II.—NIGHT.
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