Description
Date: 1973
Theatre: Royal Court Liverpool
Performance: Gilbert and Sullivan Operas
Main Actors: D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
The programme presents The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company and the up and coming Gilbert and Sullivan performances for three weeks commencing Monday September 17th, 1973: The Gondoliers; Trial by Jury; H.M.S Pinafore; The Mikado and Ruddigore.
Gilbert & Sullivan were a prolific and successful two-man team who created fourteen comic operas together over a period of around 25 years. William S. Gilbert, born in London, (1836-1911) was a successful lyricist, poet and illustrator. Arthur S. Sullivan was the composer, also born in London, (1842-1900), the son of a military band master.
The programme is made up of 8 pages, including front and back cover pages. Approx. H22cm x W15cm.