Description
The Gondoliers opened at the Savoy Theatre on December 7th, 1889 and ran successfully for 554 performances, closing on 30 June 1891, however, this was to be the last opera Messrs. Gilbert and Sullivan wrote for Mr D’Oyly Carte and the Savoy theatre.
30 inches x 20 inches; linen backed; Printed by Stafford and Co. numbered 5635.
This rare and beautiful poster is 120 years years old has been stored rolled, not folded, thus is in near fine condition without folds or creases.
This poster formed part of the late Reverend Peter Joslin collection of Gilbert and Sullivan memorabilia.
1944 - Lyrics of Pirates of Penzance - Chappell of London
1957 - Palace Theatre - Ballet Espagnol de Pilar Lopez
1955 - Shakespeare Memorial Theatre - The Yeoman of the Guard -D'Oyly Carte
1922 - Princes Theatre - Princess Ida - D'Oyly Carte
1947 - Globe Theatre - Tuppence Coloured
1953 - Theatre Royal, Windsor - Goody Two Shoes
1971 - Strand Theatre - No Sex, Please We're British - SIGNED
1933 - Theatre Royal Drury Lane - Wild Violets
1958 - Shakespeare Memorial Theatre - Ruddigore - D'Oyly Carte
1893 - Theatre Royal Haymarket - Hypatia
1947 - Victoria Palace - Together Again
1919 - Prince's Theatre, London - Souvenir of Rupert D'Oyly Carte's Gilbert and Sullivan Operas - D'Oyly Carte
1957 - Shakespeare Memorial Theatre - King John
1890 - Theatre Royal Haymarket - Called Back
1957 - Shakespeare Memorial Theatre - Iolanthe - D'Oyly Carte
1885 - Savoy Theatre - The Mikado - D'Oyly Carte 


