The Gondoliers — or The King of Barataria , is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on December 7 1889, and ran for a very successful 554 performances (at that time the fifth longest runnin … Wikipedia
(the) Gondoliers — The Gondoliers [The Gondoliers] a comic opera (1889) by Gilbert and Sullivan 1. It is set in Venice, Italy, where a ↑gondolier (= a person who takes people on a boat through the canals of Venic … Useful english dictionary
The Silent Gondoliers — (ISBN 0 345 44263 6) is a 1983 novel written by William Goldman, under the pseudonym of S. Morgenstern , about why the gondoliers of Venice no longer sing.The Silent Gondoliers is the lesser known book written by S. Morgenstern, William Goldman s … Wikipedia
The Grand Duke — The Grand Duke, or The Statutory Duel , was the final Savoy Opera written by librettist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan, their fourteenth and last opera together. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on March 7 1896, and ran for 123… … Wikipedia
The Muny Repertory — The Muny, or the Municipal Opera Association of St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States, is a not for profit municipally owned outdoor theatre, the largest in the United States. It operates solely in the summer, and its first official season… … Wikipedia
The opera corpus — is a list of nearly 2,500 works by more than 775 individual opera composers. Some of the works listed below are still being performed today but many are not. The principal works of the major composers are given as well as those of historical… … Wikipedia
The Mountebanks — The work has rarely been revived, although the Lyric Theatre Company of Washington D.C. recorded it in 1964.BackgroundThe story of the opera revolves around a magic potion that transforms those who drink it into whoever, or whatever, they pretend … Wikipedia
The Rose of Persia — ; or, The Story Teller and the Slave , is a two act comic opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Basil Hood. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on November 29 1899, closing on June 28 1900 after a run of 220 performances. The opera … Wikipedia
The Cool Mikado — is a British musical film made in 1962, directed by Michael Winner, (who makes a short appearance as an airline passenger a la Hitchcock near the start of the film) and produced by Harold Baim, with music arranged by Martin Slavin and John Barry … Wikipedia
The Willow Pattern — is a one act comic opera with a libretto by Basil Hood and music by Cecil Cook. It was first performed at the Savoy Theatre on 14 November 1901, running for a total of 110 performances. It toured thereafter. The Willow Pattern was a companion… … Wikipedia