Gänzl Gilbert and Sullivan

The Players and the Plays
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-4384-8547-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 298 Seiten

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gänzl, Kurt

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft Theatergeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

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.