Operetta Research Center » English National Opera http://operetta-research-center.org The #1 Archive for Musical Theater Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 Welcome to the Fifties: “The Yeomen of the Guard” at ENO http://operetta-research-center.org/yeomen-of-the-guard-eno-production-set-in-the-fifties/ http://operetta-research-center.org/yeomen-of-the-guard-eno-production-set-in-the-fifties/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2022 10:15:31 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=23941 Forever branded as Gilbert and Sullivan’s “serious” comic opera, The Yeomen of the Guard is in fact a skilful blend

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/yeomen-of-the-guard-eno-production-set-in-the-fifties/feed/ 1 “HMS Pinafore” As Post-Covid Premiere At English National Opera http://operetta-research-center.org/hms-pinafore-post-covid-premiere-english-national-opera/ http://operetta-research-center.org/hms-pinafore-post-covid-premiere-english-national-opera/#comments Thu, 13 May 2021 08:33:02 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=21887 English National Opera has just announced its plans for the season starting in October 2021. There will be only 67

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/hms-pinafore-post-covid-premiere-english-national-opera/feed/ 0 A New “Man of La Mancha” at ENO and Volksoper http://operetta-research-center.org/new-man-la-mancha-eno-volksoper/ http://operetta-research-center.org/new-man-la-mancha-eno-volksoper/#comments Wed, 01 May 2019 09:47:37 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=17325 Not seen in London since its original production at the Piccadilly Theatre in 1968, when it starred Keith Michell as

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/new-man-la-mancha-eno-volksoper/feed/ 3 Hojotoho: Gilbert & Sullivan’s “Iolanthe” At English National Opera http://operetta-research-center.org/iolanthe-english-national-opera/ http://operetta-research-center.org/iolanthe-english-national-opera/#comments Thu, 15 Feb 2018 17:49:15 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=13976 Iolanthe is W S Gilbert’s most satirical opera. His libretto continually pokes fun at the British hereditary system, the law

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