Word: chartock
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...private life," Martyn Green as the Lord High Executioner signs: "I've got 'em on my list. They'd none of them be missed." An incomparable clown of public life, Green himself must certainly be misser by the D'Oyly Carte company. With Green as star, S. M. Chartock's new company can bid for the audiences which have always equated D'Oyly Carte with Gilbert and Sullivan...
...Chartock's company treats Sullivan's music with equal taste. The principals have the support of an excellent chorus and orchestra, and when Lillian Murphy applies a clear lyric soprano of Yum-Yum's "The Sum Whose Rays," music shunts patter aside with great effect. Another celebrated import from D'Oyly Carte, Ella Halman is, as usual, a formidable "Daughter in Law Elect...
Though the sets are unexciting The Mikado is colorful and well-staged, and if Mr. Chartock's Iolanthe and Pirates of Penzance maintain the standard of this production, his company will be an important addition to American repertory theatre...
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