Operetta Research Center » Opera Northern Ireland 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 “The Pa! The Ma! And the Shah!”: Offenbach’s “Island of Tulipatan” As A “Persian Operatic Bouffonerie” http://operetta-research-center.org/pa-ma-shah-offenbachs-island-tulipatan-persian-operatic-bouffonerie/ http://operetta-research-center.org/pa-ma-shah-offenbachs-island-tulipatan-persian-operatic-bouffonerie/#comments Fri, 02 Aug 2019 10:20:55 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=18016 The one-act l‘île de Tulipatan, written by Jacques Offenbach with his librettists Henri Chivot and Alfred Duru in 1868 for

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/pa-ma-shah-offenbachs-island-tulipatan-persian-operatic-bouffonerie/feed/ 1 Sex, Gender Fluidity, Abortion & Operetta in Northern Ireland: The Offenbach Bicentenary Festival http://operetta-research-center.org/sex-gender-abortion-operetta-northern-ireland-opera-offenbach-festival/ http://operetta-research-center.org/sex-gender-abortion-operetta-northern-ireland-opera-offenbach-festival/#comments Mon, 29 Jul 2019 10:20:20 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=17959 In August 2019, Northern Ireland Opera presents an Offenbach Bicentenary Festival. The choice of shows for this festival is remarkable, because

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