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85 relations: Adelphi Theatre, Alfred Cellier, Alice Barnett, Anna Bethell, Arthur Garner, Australia Post, Bubonic plague, California Theatre (San Francisco), Charles H. Workman, Charles Kenningham, Charles Lecocq, Clay M. Greene, Comic opera, Contralto, Courtice Pounds, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Dion Boucicault, Elsie Griffin, Evelyn Gardiner, Frank Thornton (Savoyard), Frederick Federici, Frederick Hobbs (singer), George Musgrove, Gilbert and Sullivan, Gladys Moncrieff, Grahame Clifford, Grand opera, Great Depression, Gustave Ramaciotti, H.M.S. Pinafore, Harry Brodribb Irving, Helen Roberts, Helpmann Awards, Henry Bracy, Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, High jinks, Howard Vernon (Australian actor), Hugh J. Ward, Ivan Menzies, J.C. Williamson Film Company, Jacques Offenbach, John Dean (tenor), John McKenzie (philanthropist), La mascotte, Leonora Braham, Leslie Rands, Maggie Moore, Marjorie Eyre, Mercer, Pennsylvania, Milwaukee, ..., Mr. Cinders, Musical theatre, National Library of Australia, Nellie Melba, Nellie Stewart, Pantomime, Pennsylvania, Performing Arts Collection, Postage stamp, Revue, Richard Walker (baritone), Richard Watson (singer), Rip Van Winkle (operetta), Robert Falcon Scott, Robert Planquette, Rupert D'Oyly Carte, Salt Lake City, Sarah Bernhardt, Soprano, Struck Oil (film), Sydney Granville, Tenor, The Advertiser (Adelaide), The Maid of the Mountains, The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph (Adelaide), Theatre Royal, Adelaide, Theatre Royal, Sydney, Wallace Brownlow, Wallack's Theatre, West End theatre, William Shakespeare, Winifred Lawson. Expand index (35 more) »
Adelphi Theatre
The Adelphi Theatre is a London West End theatre, located on the Strand in 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 Barnett
Alice Barnett (17 May 1846 – 14 April 1901) was an English singer and actress, best known for her performances in contralto roles of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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Anna Bethell
Anna Bethell (1882 – 2 March 1969) was an English actress, singer and stage director.
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Arthur Garner
Arthur Garner (born 8 February 1851) was a theatrical entrepreneur, active in Australia.
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Australia Post
The Australian Postal Corporation (formerly Commission), operating as Australia Post, is the government-owned corporation that provides postal services in Australia.
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Bubonic plague
Bubonic plague is one of three types of plague caused by bacterium Yersinia pestis.
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California Theatre (San Francisco)
The California Theatre (San Francisco), was located at 414 (now 440) Bush Street, San Francisco.
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Charles H. Workman
Charles H. Workman (5 May 1873 – 1 May 1923) was a singer and actor best known as a successor to George Grossmith in the comic baritone roles in Gilbert and Sullivan operas.
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Charles Kenningham
Charles Kenningham (18 November 1860 – 24 October 1925) was an English opera singer and actor best remembered for his roles in the 1890s with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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Charles Lecocq
Alexandre Charles Lecocq (3 June 183224 October 1918) was a French composer who specialized in the musical theater (primarily operetta and opéra comique).
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Clay M. Greene
Clay Meredith Greene (March 12, 1850 - September 5, 1933) was an American playwright.
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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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Contralto
A contralto is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest female voice type.
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Courtice Pounds
Charles Courtice Pounds (30 May 1861Gänzl, Kurt., Kurt Gänzl's blog, 4 May 2018. Note that his is in central London in the third quarter of 1861 – 21 December 1927), better known by the stage name Courtice Pounds, was an English singer and actor known for his performances in the tenor roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and his later roles in Shakespeare plays and Edwardian musical comedies.
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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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Dion Boucicault
Dionysius Lardner Boursiquot (26 December 1820 (or 1822) – 18 September 1890), commonly known as Dion Boucicault (Dee-on Boo-se-koh), was an Irish actor and playwright famed for his melodramas.
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Elsie Griffin
Elsie Griffin (6 December 1895 – 21 December 1989) was an English opera singer, best known for her performances in the soprano roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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Evelyn Gardiner
Evelyn Gardiner (12 March 1894 – 13 June 1970), born Enid Mary Griffin, was an English opera singer and actress known for her work as principal contralto in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and J. C. Williamson, as well as for other stage acting.
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Frank Thornton (Savoyard)
Frank Thornton (1845 – 18 December 1918) was an English actor, singer, comedian and producer.
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Frederick Federici
Frederick Federici (22 April 1850 – 3 March 1888) was an Italian-born British opera singer known for his work in the bass-baritone roles of the Savoy Operas written by Gilbert and Sullivan.
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Frederick Hobbs (singer)
Frederick Henry Hobbs (29 July 1874 – 11 April 1942) was a New Zealand-born singer, actor and theatre manager.
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George Musgrove
George Musgrove (21 January 1854 – 21 January 1916) was an English-born Australian theatre producer.
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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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Gladys Moncrieff
Gladys Moncrieff OBE (13 April 1892 – 8 February 1976) was an Australian singer who was so successful in musical theatre and recordings that she became known as 'Australia's Queen of Song' and 'Our Glad'.
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Grahame Clifford
For the film editor with a similar name, see Graeme Clifford. Grahame Clifford (25 December 1905 – 26 January 1984), was an English singer and actor, known for comic parts in the Gilbert and Sullivan operas and in character roles for the Royal Opera Company, Covent Garden.
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Grand opera
Grand opera is a genre of 19th-century opera generally in four or five acts, characterized by large-scale casts and orchestras, and (in their original productions) lavish and spectacular design and stage effects, normally with plots based on or around dramatic historic events.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
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Gustave Ramaciotti
Major General Gustave Mario Ramaciotti, (13 March 1861 – 6 December 1927) was an Italian-born Australian law clerk, theatrical manager and soldier who was well known in Sydney's legal services.
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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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Harry Brodribb Irving
Harry Brodribb Irving (5 August 1870 – 17 October 1919), was a British stage actor and actor-manager; the eldest son of Sir Henry Irving and his wife Florence (née O'Callaghan), and father of designer Laurence Irving and actress Elizabeth Irving.
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Helen Roberts
Helen Florence Roberts (15 July 1912 – 12 December 2010), later known as Betty Roberts and by her married name, Betty Walker, was an English singer and actress, best known for her performances in soprano roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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Helpmann Awards
The Helpmann Awards are accolades for live entertainment and performing arts in Australia, presented by industry group Live Performance Australia.
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Henry Bracy
Henry Bracy (8 January 1846 – 31 January 1917) was a Welsh opera tenor, stage director and opera producer who is best remembered as the creator of the role of Prince Hilarion in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera Princess Ida.
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Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne
Her Majesty's Theatre is a 1,700 seat theatre in Melbourne's East End Theatre District, Australia.
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High jinks
High jinks was a popular 18th century drinking game in Scotland.
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Howard Vernon (Australian actor)
Howard Vernon (20 May 1848 – 26 July 1921) was an Australian actor best known for his performances in comic roles of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas with the J. C. Williamson company.
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Hugh J. Ward
Hugh Joseph Ward (24 June 1871 – 21 April 1941) was an American-born stage actor who had a substantial career in Australia as comic actor, dancer, manager and theatrical impresario.
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Ivan Menzies
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J.C. Williamson Film Company
J.C. Williamson Film Company was a movie making unit of the theatrical firm J.C. Williamson, which produced a number of feature films during 1914-1918.
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Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach (20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880) was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario of the romantic period.
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John Dean (tenor)
John Dean (September 2, 1897 – March 20, 1990) was an English singer and actor, best known for his performances in the tenor roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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John McKenzie (philanthropist)
Sir John Robert Hugh McKenzie (5 August 1876 – 26 August 1955) was a New Zealand businessman and philanthropist.
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La mascotte
La mascotte (The Mascot) is an opéra comique by Edmond Audran.
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Leonora Braham
Leonora Braham (3 February 1853 – 23 November 1931), born Leonora Lucy Abraham, was an English opera singer and actress primarily known as the creator of principal soprano roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas.
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Leslie Rands
Leslie Rands (January 7, 1900 – December 6, 1972) was an English opera singer and actor, best known for his performances in baritone roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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Maggie Moore
Maggie Moore (10 April 1851 - March 15, 1926) was an American-Australian actress born as Margaret Virginia Sullivan.
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Marjorie Eyre
Marjorie Eyre (1897 – 3 December 1987) was an English singer and actress, best known for her performances in the soprano and mezzo-soprano roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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Mercer, Pennsylvania
Mercer is a borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States.
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Mr. Cinders
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Musical theatre
Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.
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National Library of Australia
The National Library of Australia is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act for "maintaining and developing a national collection of library material, including a comprehensive collection of library material relating to Australia and the Australian people." In 2012–13, the National Library collection comprised 6,496,772 items, and an additional of manuscript material.
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Nellie Melba
Dame Nellie Melba GBE (born Helen Porter Mitchell; 19 May 186123 February 1931) was an Australian operatic soprano.
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Nellie Stewart
Eleanor Towzey "Nellie" Stewart (20 November 1858 – 21 June 1931) was an Australian actress and singer, known as "Our Nell" and "Sweet Nell".
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Pantomime
Pantomime (informally panto) is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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Performing Arts Collection
The Performing Arts Collection at Arts Centre Melbourne is the largest specialist performing arts collection in Australia, with over 600,000 items relating to the history of circus, dance, music, opera and theatre in Australia and of Australian performers overseas.
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Postage stamp
A postage stamp is a small piece of paper that is purchased and displayed on an item of mail as evidence of payment of postage.
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Revue
A revue (from French 'magazine' or 'overview') is a type of multi-act popular theatrical entertainment that combines music, dance, and sketches.
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Richard Walker (baritone)
Richard Walker, (18 November 1897 – 26 August 1989) was an English opera singer and actor, best known for his performances in the baritone roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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Richard Watson (singer)
Richard Charles Watson (1903 – 2 August 1968) was an Australian bass opera and concert singer and actor.
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Rip Van Winkle (operetta)
Rip Van Winkle is an operetta in three acts by Robert Planquette.
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Robert Falcon Scott
Captain Robert Falcon Scott, (6 June 1868 – 29 March 1912) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions: the Discovery Expedition (1901–1904) and the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition (1910–1913).
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Robert Planquette
Jean Robert Planquette (31 July 1848 – 28 January 1903) was a French composer of songs and operettas.
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Rupert D'Oyly Carte
Rupert D'Oyly Carte (3 November 1876 – 12 September 1948) was an English hotelier, theatre owner and impresario, best known as proprietor of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and Savoy Hotel from 1913 to 1948.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and the most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Utah.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Sarah Bernhardt (22 or 23 October 1844 – 26 March 1923) was a French stage actress who starred in some of the most popular French plays of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including La Dame Aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas, ''fils'', Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo, Fédora and La Tosca by Victorien Sardou, and L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand.
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Soprano
A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.
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Struck Oil (film)
Struck Oil is a 1919 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett.
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Sydney Granville
Sydney Granville (1880 – 27 December 1959) was an English singer and actor, best known for his performances in the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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Tenor
Tenor is a type of classical male singing voice, whose vocal range is normally the highest male voice type, which lies between the baritone and countertenor voice types.
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The Advertiser (Adelaide)
The Advertiser is a conservative, daily tabloid-format newspaper published in the city of Adelaide, South Australia.
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The Maid of the Mountains
The Maid of the Mountains, called in its original score a musical play, is an operetta or "Edwardian" musical comedy in three acts.
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The Mikado
The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, their ninth of fourteen operatic collaborations.
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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 Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.
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The Telegraph (Adelaide)
The Telegraph was a newspaper in Adelaide, South Australia, founded in 1862, and merged with The Express to become The Express and Telegraph, published from 1867 to 1922.
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Theatre Royal, Adelaide
The Theatre Royal on Hindley Street, Adelaide was a significant venue in the history of the stage in South Australia.
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Theatre Royal, Sydney
The Theatre Royal in Sydney is Australia's oldest theatrical institution.
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Wallace Brownlow
Wallace Brownlow (1861 – September 1919) was an opera singer and actor of the Victorian era best known for baritone roles in the operas of Gilbert and Sullivan, first with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in the UK and on tour, and later with J. C. Williamson in Australia.
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Wallack's Theatre
Four New York City theaters have borne the name Wallack's Theatre. Each has had other names before or after, or both.
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West End theatre
West End theatre is a common term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of "Theatreland" in and near the West End of London.
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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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Winifred Lawson
Winifred Lawson (15 November 1892 – 30 November 1961) was an English opera and concert singer in the first half of the 20th century.
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