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Performance history in South Africa

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-''[[The Gondoliers, or The King of Barataria]]'' is a 1889 [[Savoy Opera]] by librettist W.S. Gilbert (1836–1911)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Gilbert] and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan]
+#REDIRECT[[The Gondoliers, or The King of Barataria]] is a 1889 [[Savoy Opera]] by librettist W.S. Gilbert (1836–1911)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Gilbert] and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan]
 Popularly known simply as '''''[[The Gondoliers]]'''''.
 ==The original text==

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−	''[[The Gondoliers~~]]'' (~~or ''The King of Barataria'') is a 1889 [[Savoy Opera]] by librettist W.S. Gilbert (1836–1911)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Gilbert] and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan]	+	''[[The Gondoliers, or The King of Barataria]]'' is a 1889 [[Savoy Opera]] by librettist W.S. Gilbert (1836–1911)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Gilbert] and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan]
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		+	Popularly known simply as '''''[[The Gondoliers]]'''''.
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		+	==The original text==
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		+	The Gondoliers; or, The King of Barataria is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on 7 December 1889 and ran for a very successful 554 performances (at that time the fifth longest-running piece of musical theatre in history), closing on 30 June 1891.

	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==

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-(Or ''The King of Barataria'') is a 1889 [[Savoy Opera]] by [[Gilbert and Sullivan]]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gondoliers]
+(Or ''The King of Barataria'') is a 1889 [[Savoy Opera]] by
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 == Sources ==
 ''The Gondoliers'' theatre programme, 1991.

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+: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]]
 On September 2 the [[Uitenhage Amateur Dramatic and Musical Society]] staged the show. Directed by the Betensons. Lead actors included [[Elise van Heerden]] as Gianetta, [[Mrs Preddy]] as Tessa, [[Roy Haywood]] as Casilda, [[Winnie Flint]] as Duchess of Plaza Tora. Also starring [[R W Betenson]], [[Bob Owen]], [[Peter Elliot]], [[Bert Shaw]] and [[Jurgen Smith]].
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+: Staged by the [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]]
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+: Staged by the [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]]
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+: Staged by the [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]]
-Staged by the [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] in 1949, 1952, 1956, 1963, 1969, 1972, 1975, 1981, 1989 and 2007.
+: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]]
 : A student production was staged from 24 September to 5 October  at the [[Wits Theatre Complex|Wits Theatre]] by the [[School of Dramatic Arts, BADA]] (according to the programme of the production). Produced by the [[University of the Witwatersrand]]'s School of Music, [[Performing Arts Administration]] and 'endowed' by the [[JODS Trust]]. Directed by [[Conrad Haikes]]. Set designed by [[Robert Joseph]]. Costume design by [[Paul Roumanoff]]. Wits orchestra conducted by Professor [[Walter Mony]]. Vocal supervision by [[Joyce Barker]]. Choreography by [[Wally Green]]. Stage manager: [[Candy Barrett]].
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 Inez, the King's Foster Mother - [[Marilyx Stafford-Meyer]]; [[Nicky Restall]].
 Other performers were Members of the Company: The above plus [[Janet Archbell]], [[Karina Constantine]], [[Dianne Egerton]], [[Dena Kopenhager]], [Dianne van der Westhuizen]], [[Catherine Wilmot]], [[Tony de Beer]], [[Lomon de Jager]] and [[Bruce Gearing]].
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 Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1937, 1944, 1954, 1964 and 1974.
-Staged by the [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] in 1949, 1952, 1956, 1963, 1969, 1972, 1975, 1981, 1989,
+Staged by the [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] in 1949, 1952, 1956, 1963, 1969, 1972, 1975, 1981, 1989 and 2007.
 A student production was staged from 24 September to 5 October 1991 at the [[Wits Theatre Complex|Wits Theatre]] by the 'School of Dramatic Arts, BADA' (?) (according to the programme of the production). Produced by University of the Witwatersrand, School of Music/Performing Arts Administration and 'endowed' by the 'JODS Trust'. Directed by [[Conrad Haikes]]. Set designed by [[Robert Joseph]]. Costume design by [[Paul Roumanoff]]. Wits orchestra conducted by Professor [[Walter Mony]]. Vocal supervision by [[Joyce Barker]]. Choreography by [[Wally Green]]. Stage manager: [[Candy Barrett]].