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.
1890 - Royal Princess's Theatre - Antony & Cleopatra
1952 - London Palladium - Winifred Atwell
1897 - Theatre Royal, Haymarket - A Marriage of Convenience
1943 - Palace Theatre - Hi-Di-Hi
1960 - Victoria Palace - Young in Heart
1967 - Saville Theatre - A Season of Gilbert & Sullivan - D'Oyly Carte
1958 - Palace Theatre - Where's Charley?
1946 - Palace Theatre - King's Rhapsody
1886 - Savoy Theatre - The Mikado -D'Oyly Carte
1889 - Garrick Theatre - The Profligate
1932 - Savoy Theatre - Henry Lytton Farewell Souvenir - D'Oyly Carte 

