Gilbert and Sullivan
The Players and the Plays
1st Edition
Published on 1. October 2021
298 pages
978-1-4384-8547-8 (ISBN)
Description
Highlights the original cast members-both the well-known and the (until now) wholly unknown-who staged the duo's comic operas in Britain and in America.
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Kurt Gänzl, an award-winning authority on musical theater, is a former opera singer, theatrical agent, casting director, and theater and opera critic. He is the author of numerous books, including Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre, The British Musical Theatre, Victorian Vocalists, and Gänzl's Book of the Broadway Musical.
Content
List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Thespis
2. Trial by Jury
3. The Sorcerer
4. HMS Pinafore
5. The Pirates of Penzance
6. Patience
7. Iolanthe
8. Princess Ida
9. The Mikado
10. Ruddigore
11. The Yeomen of the Guard
12. The Gondoliers
13. Utopia (Limited)
14. The Grand Duke
Appendix: Recommended Reading
Index
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Thespis
2. Trial by Jury
3. The Sorcerer
4. HMS Pinafore
5. The Pirates of Penzance
6. Patience
7. Iolanthe
8. Princess Ida
9. The Mikado
10. Ruddigore
11. The Yeomen of the Guard
12. The Gondoliers
13. Utopia (Limited)
14. The Grand Duke
Appendix: Recommended Reading
Index
