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Tag Archives: Gilbert and Sullivan
Forgotten Musicals Friday: THE TOREADOR
Join as us we delve into the first of January 2023’s forgotten musicals: THE TOREADOR. Continue reading
Posted in Forgotten Musicals Friday
Tagged Adrian Ross, Arthur Sullivan, Cole Porter, David Braham, Edmund "Teddy" Payne, Francis Wilson, Gaiety Theatre, George Gershwin, Gilbert and Sullivan, Harrigan and Hart, Harry Nichols, Ira Gershwin, Ivan Caryll, James T Tanner, Jennie Hawley, Lionel Monckton, Ned Harrigan, Percy Greenbank, Queenie Leighton, The Toreador, Tony Hart, W.S. Gilbert
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Musical Theatre Sunday School: In Pandora’s Box, There Was Also Hope…
The telling of diverse stories is, of course, not only a challenge for Americans, but also one that faces us all. So, if you’re the kind of person who’d like to share your story with us, what do you do to encourage diversity in the arts in your community? Maybe your groundbreaking work will inspire us all. Continue reading
Posted in Musical Theatre Sunday School
Tagged Allegiance, Amazing Grace, Arthur Sullivan, Broadway, Gilbert and Sullivan, Hamilton, Hughie, Lea Salonga, On Your Feet!, Pandora, School of Rock, Shuffle Along, Spring Awakening, The Color Purple, The Gin Game, The New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players, The New York Times, W.S. Gilbert
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The Saturday List: 10 Reprehensible Responses to the NYGASP “MIKADO” Fiasco
My Saturday List would normally consist of a light-hearted collection of observations about musical theatre, but after reading some of the reprehensible responses to the fiasco surrounding the The New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players’ cancelled production of THE MIKADO, I felt that I had to address these in some way. Continue reading
Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged Arthur Sullivan, blackface, BroadwayWorld, Charles Ricketts, Erin Quill, Gilbert and Sullivan, Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Facebook, J. Hassal, Playbill, Show Boat, The Mikado, The Mikado; or The Town of Tipitu, The New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players, United Kingdom, United States of America, Victorian England, W.S. Gilbert, yellowface
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Forgotten Musicals Friday: THE MIKADO
All right. It’s hardly forgotten – and, strictly speaking, it’s not a musical either. But THE MIKADO has been placed under the spotlight once again this week, so I thought I would feature W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan’s classic comic opera in this column to reflect upon some of the issues raised in the controversy around the The New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players’ planned production of the piece, which was announced as having been cancelled earlier today. Continue reading
Posted in Forgotten Musicals Friday
Tagged Arthur Sillivan, Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society, David Wannen, Erin Quill, Gilbert and Sullivan, New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players, Peter Kramer, Playbill, South Africa, The Black Mikado, The Hot Mikado, The Mikado, The Mikado; or The Town of Tipitu, Topsy-Turvy, W.S. Gilbert
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CD Reviews: A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER is a fantastic addition to the musical theatre collection of any fan of the form. Continue reading
Posted in CD Reviews
Tagged A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Bryce Pinkham, Cole Porter, Ghostlight Records, Gilbert and Sullivan, Hartford Stage, Israel Rank, Jefferson Mays, Lauren Worsham, Lisa O'Hare, Lorenz Hart, Noël Coward, Richard Rodgers, Robert L. Freeman, Roy Horniman, Steven Lutvak
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Not the Very Model of a Gilbert and Sullivan Fan
Thinking once again about the much revered comic operas of Victorian-era librettist and composer W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan and about why they’ve never become favourites of mine… Continue reading →