A scene from the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players' The Mikado (Danny Bristoll) From Little Lists to Franz Liszt, the ...

Dear Editor: If W. S. Gilbert (the lyricist of Gilbert & Sullivan, who devised the plots for such parodic musicals as "The Pirates of Penzance" "Ruddigore," and "H.M.S. Pinafore") were to write a ...

Gilbert & Sullivan’s Ruddigore presents several challenges, notably the technical one of bringing the ghosts of the ancestors out of their portraits and the more philosophical one of Victorian ...

Alfred Cellier is a largely forgotten figure today, but his Dorothy (1886), a “pastoral comedy opera in three acts,” ran for 931 performances, thanks in part to an excellent cast. For comparison: ...

This outstanding musical tells the story of a group of 19th-century writer friends who created some of literature’s most ...

One of the oldest theatres in England, the Grand in Lancaster has been in near continuous use since it opened in 1782.

0:00:00 Bonis, Mel Ophélie, Op. 165, No. 1 Maria Garcia, p Navona NV-6456 Amplify 5:30 0:05:30 Bonis, Mel Pièce, Op. 189 Juliette Hurel, f; Hélène Couvert, p Alpha 573 Compositrices: À l'aube du XXe ...

The power and passion of Eugene Onegin shines through Opera North’s unconvincing staging Jo Davies’s super 2010 staging of ...