Gilbert and Sullivan were a Victorian-era theatrical partnership of the dramatist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan. The two men collaborated on fourteen comic operas between 1871 and …

Like their predecessor (and often considered the ‘beginning’ of operetta) Offenbach, Gilbert & Sullivan, favoured satirical operettas. They often poke fun at the establishment and use wit and humour as a …

Mar 9, 2022 · The top 10 Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, ranked and rated. Visit www.classical-music.com for more classical rankings, reviews, news and insights

Apr 24, 2025 · Gilbert and Sullivan were a legendary Victorian-era duo who revolutionized the world of musical theatre with their witty operettas. Comprising W.S. Gilbert (librettist) and Arthur Sullivan...

Our group is dedicated to performing the joint works of Sir W.S. Gilbert (1836-1911), playwright and humorist, and Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900), unofficial composer laureate of England and favorite …

Gilbert and Sullivan were the iconic Victorian-era duo responsible for creating a series of groundbreaking operettas that continue to captivate audiences today.

Sep 19, 2021 · Thespis; or, The Gods Grown Old: Gaiety Theatre, 26 December 1871, 63 performances. Trial By Jury: Royalty Theatre, 25 March 1875, 131 performances. The Sorcerer: …

Guides for W.S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan operettas including detailed plot summaries, character breakdowns, video examples and song lists.

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In their musical collaborations, Gilbert and Sullivan forged a truly British character for light opera, in the process establishing operetta as a major dramatic subgenre and extending its boundaries to include …