Posts Tagged 'Savoy Operas'

March of the Falsettos: Streaming Sasha Regan’s “Pirates of Penzance” From The Palace Theatre

The gimmick with which the West End revival of Sasha Regan’s Pirates of Penzance at the Palace Theatre was recently

I’m an old conservative. I was ‘a little con-ser-va-tive’ (as opposed to a ‘little li-ber-al’) from the moment I was

New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players’s inspired pairing of two Victorian one-act comic operas – Ages Ago and Mr. Jericho

Theatrical mythology has been curiously and undeservedly kind to some folk. Miss Tucker from Ohio went from failure to failure

Gilbert and Sullivan’s successor to the phenomenal HMS Pinafore proved to be another enormous international opéra-bouffe hit. Where the former

Heinrich Marschner’s 1828 “Gothic” opera Der Vampyr is set in England, the characters have names such as Lord Ruthven and

In Print

Quite simply put, this is the best book on Gilbert & Sullivan that I have come across. Not in a