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  • The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan

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  • The Bab Ballads

    de W. S. Gilbert ...
    The Bab Ballads by W. S. Gilbert libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles! ... Leer más

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  • Songs of a Savoyard

    de W. S. Gilbert ...
    In 1890 Gilbert produced Songs of a Savoyard, a volume of sixty-nine detached lyrics from the Savoy Operas, each with a new title, and some of them slightly reworded to fit the changed context. Many of them also received "Bab" illustrations in the familiar style. He also included two deleted lyrics from Iolanthe (footnoted as "omitted in representation"). The effect was that of a new volume of ... Leer más

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  • The Bab Ballads

    de W. S. Gilbert ...
    Of all the ships upon the blueNo ship contained a better crewThan that of worthy Captain Reece,Commanding of The Mantelpiece.He was adored by all his men,For worthy Captain Reece, R.N.,Did all that lay within him toPromote the comfort of his crew.If ever they were dull or sad,Their captain danced to them like mad,Or told, to make the time pass by.Droll legends of his infancy. ... Leer más

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  • The Pinafore Picture Book: the Story of H.M.S. Pinafore

    de W. S. Gilbert ...
    "H.M.S. Pinafore" is a comic opera that premiered in 1878 and became one of Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular works. The operetta satirizes British society and politics through its humorous story of love, class distinctions, and mistaken identities aboard a British naval ship."The Pinafore Picture Book" adapts the plot of "H.M.S. Pinafore" into a simplified narrative accompanied by illustrations ... Leer más

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  • Original Plays Second Series

    de W. S. Gilbert ...
    One of the prominent plays in this volume is "The Palace of Truth", a comedy that imagines a world where people cannot lie. This fantastical scenario leads to a series of comical situations where characters' hidden truths are revealed, often causing chaos and embarrassment. The play highlights Gilbert's satirical perspective on the Victorian obsession with social propriety and the consequences of ... Leer más

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  • Original Plays [First Series]

    de W. S. Gilbert ...
    The plays in this volume reflect Gilbert's versatility and range in handling various themes, from social satire to absurd comedy. One of the key works in this series is "The Wicked World", which is a satirical play that touches on the moral and social issues of Victorian society. The plot typically revolves around misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and the humorous consequences of social ... Leer más

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  • H.M.S. Pinafore

    A Delightful Blend of Music, Humor, and Social Commentary Aboard a British Naval Ship in Victorian Era Comic Opera

    de W. S. Gilbert ...
    H.M.S. Pinafore is a quintessential comic opera characterized by its witty dialogue, charming melodies, and satirical commentary on the British class system and naval life. Written in 1878, Gilbert's work employs a unique blend of humor and social critique, showcasing his trademark use of clever rhyme and puns. The opera unfolds on the British ship H.M.S. Pinafore, where the love story between a ... Leer más

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  • The Gondoliers, or the King of Barataria

    Enriched edition. A Royal Mix-Up in Sunny Venice: A Vintage Comic Operetta

    W. S. Gilbert's operatic masterpiece, "The Gondoliers, or the King of Barataria," is a brilliant satire of social class and governance, enriched with his characteristic wit and whimsical charm. Set in a fictional Venetian landscape, the narrative unfolds through the comedic entanglements of two gondoliers who are unwittingly revealed to be heirs to the throne of Barataria. The work is marked by ... Leer más

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  • Thespis

    Enriched edition. A Victorian Gem: Comic Opera and Social Critique in W. S. Gilbert's 'Thespis'

    In "Thespis," W. S. Gilbert masterfully blends satire and humor within a framework that critiques the theatrical world of his time. This comic operetta, first performed in 1871, serves as a clever vehicle for Gilbert's characteristic wit, exploring the nature of art and performance through the fantastical tale of a troupe of actors who encounter the mythical god of Satire. The work showcases ... Leer más

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  • The Sorcerer

    A Charming Tale of Love, Laughter, and Social Commentary

    de W. S. Gilbert ...
    In "The Sorcerer," W. S. Gilbert offers a masterful blend of satirical comedy and whimsical fantasy that critiques Victorian societal norms through an enchanting musical framework. The plot revolves around the consequences of a love potion distributed by the comically inept sorcerer, John Wellington Wells. Gilbert'Äôs adept use of witty dialogue, clever wordplay, and intricate rhyme schemes ... Leer más

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  • 3 Stories - Absurd

    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Leer más

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