Gilbert and Sullivan - The Players and the Plays

Highlights the original cast members-both the well-known and the (until now) wholly unknown-who staged the duo's comic operas in Britain and in America.

About the author

Kurt Gänzl , an award-winning authority on musical theater, is a former opera singer, theatrical agent, casting director, and theater and opera critic. He is the author of numerous books, including Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre, The British Musical Theatre, Victorian Vocalists, and Gänzl's Book of the Broadway Musical.

Product details

• Authors: Kurt G?nzl, Kurt/ Lovell Ga nzl, Kurt/ Lovell Ga¿nzl, Kurt Ganzl, Kurt Gänzl
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781438485454
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-8545-4
• No. of pages: 298
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Broadway & Musicals, Opera, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, Theatre Studies, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, United States of America, USA, General and world history, History of the Americas, History of Performing Arts