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THE MIKADO [musical show]
- Title
- THE MIKADO [musical show]
- Alternate Titles
- THE BLACK MIKADO
- THE COOL MIKADO
- THE HOT MIKADO
- Opening Date
- March 14, 1885
- Genre
- musical show
- Production and Recordings Information
- 1939 radio performance by members of 1939 New York prod titled "The Hot Mikado." COND: William Parson (of orig prod). Robert Parrish, chorus: "A Wand'ring Minstrel" Eddie Green: "Tit Willow" Rose Brown, Bill Robinson, chorus: "His Daughter-in-law Elect" Robinson, chorus: "A More Humane Mikado" (ALB-311)
- 1939 records by Kenny Baker of 1939 film. "The Moon and I," "A Wand'ring Minstrel I" (78/Vic 26252)
- 1960 TV prod. MUSIC: Arthur Sullivan. WORDS: William S Gilbert. ORCH: Arthur Sullivan. COND: Donald Voorhees. CAST: Groucho Marx, Robert Rounseville, Stanley Holloway, Dennis King, Helen Traubel, Barbara Meister, Sharon Randall, Melinda Marx. (Col OS-2022; CD/DRG Records 19106.)
- 1975 London prod titled "The Black Mikado." CAST: Michael Denison, Derek Griffiths, Val Pringle, Norman Beaton, Anita Tucker, Patricia Ebigwei. (Transatlantic(E) TRA-300)
- 1995 London prod titled "Hot Mikado." ORCH: George Hummel. COND: Simon Lee. CAST: Paul Manuel, Ross Lehman, Sharon Benson, Paulette Ivory, Alison Jiear, Richard Lloyd King, Neil Couperthwaite, Lawrence Hamilton. (CD/First Night(E) CAST-CD48)
- Soundtrack of 1963 film, titled "The Cool Mikado." ORCH & COND: Martin Slavin. CAST: Stubby Kaye, Frankie Howerd, Tsai Chin, Kevin Scott, Dennis Price, Jill Mai Meredith, Jacqueline Jones. (Parlophone(E) PMC-1194; CD/El Records ACME-34CD.)
- South African prod, titled "The Black Mikado." COND: Gerry Collins. CAST: Sammy Brown, Des Lindberg, Ben "Satch" Masinga, Candie Klaasen, Leslie Mongezi, Lorraine Klaasen. (RPM Records(South Africa) 1111)
- Note
- From: Show Music on Record by Jack Raymond
- DigitalID
- loc.natlib.smor.18850314
Last Updated: 08-23-2012