Alice May : Gilbert & Sullivan's First Prima Donna
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
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 & performersOperaMusicalsBiography: arts & 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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