Alice May : Gilbert & Sullivan's First Prima Donna

Name: Alice May
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
SKU: 9780415937504
Price: 30950 KES
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ISBN: 9780415937504

by Adrienne Simpson

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Format Hardback

Book Series Forgotten Stars of the Musical Theatre

ISBN-10 0415937507

ISBN-13 9780415937504

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Aug 22nd, 2003

Print length 208 Pages

Weight 521 grams

Product Classification: Individual actors & performers Individual actors and performers Opera Musicals Opera Music of film and stage Biography: arts & entertainment Biography: arts and entertainment

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The story of Alice May, a touring prima donna in the 19th century who travelled from England to Australia, New Zealand, India and the US, taking part in pioneering performances of the popular light operas of the day, including the first production of Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Sorcerer" and the first authorized American production of "The Mikado".

This biography tells the story of Alice May, a touring prima donna in the nineteenth century who travelled from England to Australia, New Zealand, India and the US, taking part in pioneering performances of the popular light operas of the day. Along the way she took part in many premieres, including the first production of Gilbert and Sullivan''s The Sorcerer and the first authorised American production of The Mikado . This colourful life story will appeal to theatre historians, fans of the melodrama, burlesque, and the musical stage.

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