The Pinafore Picture Book; The Story of HMS Pinafore

The Pinafore Picture Book; The Story of HMS Pinafore
Author: W.S. Gilbert
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2021-08-31
Genre: Drama
ISBN:

'The Pinafore Picture Book: the Story of H.M.S. Pinafore' by W. S. Gilbert is a delightful comic opera filled with romance and mistaken identities. On board the British warship H.M.S. Pinafore, love and laughter intertwine. Ralph Rackstraw, a humble sailor, falls for Josephine, the Captain's daughter, despite the social divide. As secrets are unveiled and disguises are worn, the crew finds themselves in a whirlwind of unexpected alliances and forbidden desires.

Hollywood Pinafore, Or, The Lad who Loved a Salary

Hollywood Pinafore, Or, The Lad who Loved a Salary
Author: Arthur Sullivan
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
Total Pages: 92
Release: 1999
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780822216476

THE STORY: Joseph Porter heads Pinafore Pictures amid a swirl of recognizable Hollywood types: Louhedda Hopsons, a gossip columnist; a veritable chain gang of imprisoned screen writers and dumb blondes looking to become famous; a devious agent; a

H.M.S. Pinafore

H.M.S. Pinafore
Author: Arthur Sullivan
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 048642202X

Famed duo's first smash hit about a lowly able seaman who falls in love with the Captain's daughter is now available in a handsome new edition, using original manuscripts and early sources. This will be an indispensable rehearsal aid for soloists, chorus members, and pianists.

Gilbert and Sullivan

Gilbert and Sullivan
Author: Kurt Gänzl
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2021-10-01
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1438485476

In this, the first book to focus on the original cast members of the classic Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas, world-renowned musical theater expert Kurt Gänzl provides a concise history of the writing and production of each opera, vividly colored by the often little-known life stories of these early performers. Meticulously researched and lavishly illustrated with rare photographs, Gilbert and Sullivan: The Players and the Plays delves into the professional and personal lives of the British and American actors and singers who created the celebrated "famous fourteen" Gilbert and Sullivan operas.

American Operetta

American Operetta
Author: Gerald Martin Bordman
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1981
Genre: Music
ISBN:

This book provides an overview of American operetta. It discusses how operetta has been used as an art form and its influences and its construction. Includes Viennese operetta, Herbert, Friml, Kern, Oklahoma, Fiddler on the Roof.

Cox and Box

Cox and Box
Author: Arthur Sullivan
Publisher: Franklin Classics
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2018-10-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9780342608348

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Gilbert and Sullivan

Gilbert and Sullivan
Author: Carolyn Williams
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2012
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0231148054

An examination of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operas, and how parody was used in the culture wars of late-nineteenth-century England.