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76 relations: Adelaide Ristori, Adrian Ross, After All!, Aldwych, Alfred Cellier, Alice in Wonderland (musical), Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Arthur Cecil, Arthur Roberts (comedian), Bush House, Charles Dickens, Charles Villiers Stanford, City of Westminster, Comédie-Française, Comic opera, Cups and Saucers, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, David James (actor, born 1839), Dora's Dream, Franco-Prussian War, Frank Osmond Carr, Frank Wyatt, Gaston Serpette, George Edwardes, George Grossmith, George Grossmith Jr., George Moore (novelist), George Robert Sims, Gilbert and Sullivan, Globe Theatre (Newcastle Street), H.M.S. Pinafore, Harold Pinter Theatre, Henrik Ibsen, Henry James, In the Sulks, Inner Temple, Inns of Chancery, John Hollingshead, Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Julia Gwynne, Kingsway, London, La fille de Madame Angot, London, London County Council, Luscombe Searelle, Marie Tempest, Marion Hood, Meyer Lutz, Molière, Nellie Farren, ..., Nelly Bromley, Patience (opera), Paul Rubens (composer), Pauline Rita, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Richard D'Oyly Carte, Rose Hersee, Rudyard Kipling, Savoy Theatre, Sefton Henry Parry, Strand, London, The Era (newspaper), The Guardian, The Pall Mall Gazette, The Pirates of Penzance, The Sorcerer, The Spectre Knight, Trial by Jury, Uncle Samuel, Victor Roger, Victorian burlesque, Virginie Déjazet, W. S. Penley, Walter Slaughter, William Shakespeare, Wych Street. Expand index (26 more) »
Adelaide Ristori
Adelaide Ristori (29 January 18229 October 1906) was a distinguished Italian tragedienne, who was often referred to as the Marquise.
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Adrian Ross
Arthur Reed Ropes (23 December 1859 – 11 September 1933), better known under the pseudonym Adrian Ross, was a prolific writer of lyrics, contributing songs to more than sixty British musical comedies in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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After All!
After All! is a one-act comic opera with a libretto by Frank Desprez and music by Alfred Cellier.
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Aldwych
Aldwych (pronounced) is a one-way street and the name of the area immediately surrounding it in central London, England, within the City of Westminster.
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Alfred Cellier
Alfred Cellier (1 December 184428 December 1891) was an English composer, orchestrator and conductor.
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Alice in Wonderland (musical)
Alice in Wonderland is a musical pantomime by Henry Savile Clarke (1841–1893; book and lyrics), Walter Slaughter (music) and Aubrey Hopwood (lyrics), based on Lewis Carroll's books Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll.
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Arthur Cecil
Arthur Cecil Blunt (1 June 1843 – 16 April 1896), better known as Arthur Cecil, was an English actor, comedian, playwright and theatre manager.
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Arthur Roberts (comedian)
Arthur Roberts (21 September 1852 – 27 February 1933) was an English comedian, music hall entertainer and actor.
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Bush House
Bush House is a Grade II listed building at the southern end of Kingsway between Aldwych and the Strand in London.
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Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic.
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Charles Villiers Stanford
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (30 September 1852 – 29 March 1924) was an Irish composer, music teacher, and conductor.
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City of Westminster
The City of Westminster is an Inner London borough which also holds city status.
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Comédie-Française
The Comédie-Française or Théâtre-Français is one of the few state theatres in France and is considered the oldest still-active theatre in the world.
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Comic opera
Comic opera denotes a sung dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending.
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Cups and Saucers
Cups and Saucers is a one-act "satirical musical sketch" written and composed by George Grossmith.
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D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company is a professional light opera company that staged Gilbert and Sullivan's Savoy operas nearly year-round in the UK and sometimes toured in Europe, North America and elsewhere, from the 1870s until 1982.
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David James (actor, born 1839)
David James (born David Belasco) (1839 – 2 October 1893) was an English comic actor and one of the founders of London's Vaudeville Theatre.
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Dora's Dream
Dora's Dream is a one-act operetta, with music composed by Alfred Cellier and a libretto by Arthur Cecil.
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Franco-Prussian War
The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War (Deutsch-Französischer Krieg, Guerre franco-allemande), often referred to in France as the War of 1870 (19 July 1871) or in Germany as 70/71, was a conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
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Frank Osmond Carr
Frank Osmond Carr (23 April 1858 – 29 August 1916), known as F. Osmond Carr, was an English composer who wrote the music for several Victorian burlesques before turning to the new genere of Edwardian musical comedy, and also composing some comic operas.
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Frank Wyatt
Frank Wyatt (7 November 1852 – 5 October 1926) was an English actor, singer, theatre manager and playwright.
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Gaston Serpette
Henri Charles Antoine Gaston Serpette (4 November 1846 – 3 November 1904) was a French composer, best known for his operettas.
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George Edwardes
George Joseph Edwardes (né Edwards) (8 October 1855 – 4 October 1915) was an English theatre manager and producer of Irish ancestry who brought a new era in musical theatre to the British stage and beyond.
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George Grossmith
George Grossmith (9 December 1847 – 1 March 1912) was an English comedian, writer, composer, actor, and singer.
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George Grossmith Jr.
George Grossmith Jr. (11 May 1874 – 6 June 1935) was a British actor, theatre producer and manager, director, playwright and songwriter, best remembered for his work in and with Edwardian musical comedies.
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George Moore (novelist)
George Augustus Moore (24 February 1852 – 21 January 1933) was an Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist.
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George Robert Sims
George Robert Sims (2 September 1847 – 4 September 1922) was an English journalist, poet, dramatist, novelist and bon vivant.
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Gilbert and Sullivan
Gilbert and Sullivan refers to the Victorian-era theatrical partnership of the dramatist W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) and to the works they jointly created.
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Globe Theatre (Newcastle Street)
The Globe was a Victorian theatre built in 1868 and demolished in 1902.
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H.M.S. Pinafore
H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert.
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Harold Pinter Theatre
The Harold Pinter Theatre, formerly the Comedy Theatre until 2011,, BBC News, 7 September 2011, accessed 8 September 2011.
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Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Johan Ibsen (20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet.
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Henry James
Henry James, OM (–) was an American author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language.
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In the Sulks
In the Sulks is a one-act comic opera with a libretto by Frank Desprez and music by Alfred Cellier.
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Inner Temple
The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, commonly known as Inner Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for barristers and judges) in London.
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Inns of Chancery
The Inns of Chancery or Hospida Cancellarie were a group of buildings and legal institutions in London initially attached to the Inns of Court and used as offices for the clerks of chancery, from which they drew their name.
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John Hollingshead
John Hollingshead (9 September 1827 – 9 October 1904) was an English theatrical impresario, journalist and writer during the latter half of the 19th century.
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Johnston Forbes-Robertson
Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (16 January 1853 – 6 November 1937Sir Johnston Forbes Robertson, Beauty And Grace In Acting, Obituaries, The Times, 8 November 1937.) was an English actor and theatre manager.
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Julia Gwynne
Julia Gwynne (1856 – 10 June 1934) was an English opera singer and actress best remembered for her performances with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company from 1879 to 1883.
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Kingsway, London
Kingsway is a major road in central London, designated as part of the A4200.
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La fille de Madame Angot
La fille de Madame Angot (The Daughter of Madame Angot) is an opéra comique in three acts by Charles Lecocq.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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London County Council
London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London throughout its existence from 1889 to 1965, and the first London-wide general municipal authority to be directly elected.
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Luscombe Searelle
William Luscombe Searelle (1853 – 18 December 1907) was a musical composer and impresario.
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Marie Tempest
Dame Mary Susan Etherington, (15 July 1864 – 15 October 1942), known professionally as Marie Tempest, was an English singer and actress known as the "queen of her profession".
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Marion Hood
Marion Hood (1 April 1854 – 14 August 1912) was an English soprano who performed in opera and musical theatre in the last decades of the 19th century.
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Meyer Lutz
Wilhelm Meyer Lutz (19 May 1829 – 31 January 1903) was a German-born British composer and conductor who is best known for light music, musical theatre and burlesques of well-known works.
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Molière
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière (15 January 162217 February 1673), was a French playwright, actor and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and universal literature.
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Nellie Farren
Nellie Farren (16 April 1848 – 29 April 1904) was an English actress and singer best known for her roles as the "principal boy" in musical burlesques at the Gaiety Theatre.
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Nelly Bromley
Eleanor Elizabeth (Nelly, sometimes Nellie) Bromley (30 September 1850 – 27 October 1939) was an English actor and singer who performed in operettas and musical burlesques.
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Patience (opera)
Patience; or, Bunthorne's Bride, is a comic opera in two acts with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert.
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Paul Rubens (composer)
Paul Alfred Rubens (29 April 1875 – 5 February 1917) was an English songwriter and librettist who wrote some of the most popular Edwardian musical comedies of the early twentieth century.
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Pauline Rita
Pauline Rita (c.1842 – 28 June 1920) was an English soprano and actress.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 17517 July 1816) was an Irish satirist, a playwright and poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.
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Richard D'Oyly Carte
Richard D'Oyly Carte (3 May 1844 – 3 April 1901) was an English talent agent, theatrical impresario, composer and hotelier during the latter half of the Victorian era.
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Rose Hersee
Rose Hersee (13 December 1845 – 26 November 1924) was an English operatic soprano.
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Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)The Times, (London) 18 January 1936, p. 12 was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
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Savoy Theatre
The Savoy Theatre is a West End theatre in the Strand in the City of Westminster, London, England.
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Sefton Henry Parry
Sefton Henry Parry (1832 – 18 December 1887) was a Victorian theatre manager, and remarkably versatile.
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Strand, London
Strand (or the Strand) is a major thoroughfare in the City of Westminster, Central London.
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The Era (newspaper)
The Era was a British weekly paper, published from 1838 to 1939.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Pall Mall Gazette
The Pall Mall Gazette was an evening newspaper founded in London on 7 February 1865 by George Murray Smith; its first editor was Frederick Greenwood.
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The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert.
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The Sorcerer
The Sorcerer is a two-act comic opera, with a libretto by W. S. Gilbert and music by Arthur Sullivan.
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The Spectre Knight
The Spectre Knight is a one-act "fanciful operetta" with a libretto by James Albery and music by Alfred Cellier.
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Trial by Jury
Trial by Jury is a comic opera in one act, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert.
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Uncle Samuel
Uncle Samuel is a one-act comic opera with a libretto by Arthur Law and music by George Grossmith.
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Victor Roger
Victor Roger (22 July 1853 – 2 December 1903) was a French composer.
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Victorian burlesque
Victorian burlesque, sometimes known as travesty or extravaganza, is a genre of theatrical entertainment that was popular in Victorian England and in the New York theatre of the mid 19th century.
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Virginie Déjazet
Pauline Virginie Déjazet (30 August 17981 December 1875) was a French actress.
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W. S. Penley
William Sydney Penley (19 November 1851 – 11 November 1912) was an English actor, singer and comedian who had an early success in the small role of the Foreman in Gilbert and Sullivan's Trial by Jury.
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Walter Slaughter
Walter Alfred Slaughter (17 February 1860 – 2 March 1908) was an English conductor and composer of musical comedy, comic opera and children's shows.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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Wych Street
Wych Street was a street in London, roughly where Australia House now stands on Aldwych.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_Comique
