Trial by Jury
A 1875 comic opera in one act by Gilbert and Sullivan. Described as "A Novel and Original Dramatic Cantata" in the original promotional material [1].
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society in 1954, 1955, 1971 and 1977.
Student production by the University of Witwatersrand in 1995. Directed by Fred Hageman. A new orchestration - Walter Mony. Production designed by Carel van der Westhuizen. Assisted by Izak Hebler. Lighting design by Gerry Coughlan. With the Wits Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by Walter Mony.
Sources
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