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''[[Florodora]]'' is a musical comedy by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[], with lyrics by E. Boyd-Jones and Paul Rubens (1875-1917)[] and music by Leslie Stuart (1866-1928)[].
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''[[Florodora]]'' is a musical comedy with a book by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[], lyrics by E. Boyd-Jones and Paul Rubens (1875-1917)[] and music by Leslie Stuart (1866-1928)[].
  
''[[Florodora]]'' was one of the most popular musicals of the first decades of the 20th Century. Its first New York run was over 550 performances and it continued to tour for decades.
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''[[Florodora]]'' opened on 11 November 1899 at the Lyric Theatre, London and ran for 455 performances. The New York production at the Casino Theatre on Broadway opened in 1900 and ran for 552 performances. The piece went on to be produced throughout the English-speaking world and beyond, and would remain popular - especially with amateur theatre groups, into the 1950s.
  
 
Published London : Francis, Day & Hunter, c1899.  
 
Published London : Francis, Day & Hunter, c1899.  
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florodora
  
 
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/101977500
 
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/101977500

Revision as of 06:02, 27 December 2019

Florodora is a musical comedy with a book by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[], lyrics by E. Boyd-Jones and Paul Rubens (1875-1917)[] and music by Leslie Stuart (1866-1928)[].

Florodora opened on 11 November 1899 at the Lyric Theatre, London and ran for 455 performances. The New York production at the Casino Theatre on Broadway opened in 1900 and ran for 552 performances. The piece went on to be produced throughout the English-speaking world and beyond, and would remain popular - especially with amateur theatre groups, into the 1950s.

Published London : Francis, Day & Hunter, c1899.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florodora

https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/101977500