THE D'OYLY CARTE OPERA COMPANY

Phyllis Ferguson

Phyllis Ferguson (1914-17, 1919-20)

[Born Southsea, Portsmouth 15 Sep 1892, died Bideford, Devon 1970]

Phyllis Mary Ferguson toured with the D'Oyly Carte Repertory Opera Company as chorister and small part player from July 1914 to June 1917, and returned as a chorister for the September-December 1919 season at London's Princes Theatre.

Her named parts were Kate in The Yeomen of the Guard, Celia in Iolanthe, and Lady Psyche in Princess Ida (all July 1916-June 1917). She had earlier brief appearances as Kate and Celia (July 1915), and still earlier substitutions as Kate (during the 1914-15 season).




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