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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1947.
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1939: A production conducted by P B Preston was presented by The East London Choral Society on 7 December 1939.
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1947: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1947.
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1958: Presented by [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Programme (1939 production) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: DICKERSON, Beth]: 2009. 113. 2. 6.
  
 
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Programme (1958 production) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: TUCKER, Percy]: 2001. 20. 3. 5. 203.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Revision as of 17:35, 8 May 2018

An English comic opera in two acts by Edward German to a libretto by Basil Hood. It opened at the Savoy Theatre in London on 2 April 1902 [1].

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Performance history in South Africa

1939: A production conducted by P B Preston was presented by The East London Choral Society on 7 December 1939.

1947: Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society in 1947.

1958: Presented by Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society.

Sources

Programme (1939 production) held by NELM: [Collection: DICKERSON, Beth]: 2009. 113. 2. 6.

Programme (1958 production) held by NELM: [Collection: TUCKER, Percy]: 2001. 20. 3. 5. 203.

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