Gilbert and Sullivan
The phrase "Gilbert and Sullivan" refers to the Victorian-era theatrical partnership of the librettist W.S. Gilbert (1836–1911)[1] and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900)[2] and to the works they jointly created[3].
Also found as "Gilbert & Sullivan", often abbreviated to "G&S".
In South Africa there have been a number of societies specialising in the production of Gilbert and Sullivan operas over the years, among them those specifically using the name Gilbert and Sullivan Society .
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South African Gilbert and Sullivan Societies
The Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society
The Port Elizabeth Gilbert and Sullivan Society
Other companies
The Woodstock Amateur Operatic Society
Sources
http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/
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For Gilbert and Sullivan plays performed in South Africa==
Iolanthe (1882), Box and Cox (), The Pirates of Penzance (1879),
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_and_Sullivan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Gilbert
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan
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