Iolanthe
Since its sparkling 1882 premiere at London’s new Savoy Theatre , the fantastical satire Iolanthe ha...
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Patience, or Bunthorne’s Bride
All of the maidens in the village are besotted with Reginald Bunthorne, a moody and handsome poet, b...
Ruddigore, or The Witch’s Curse
Although Ruddigore’s 1887 premiere did not enjoy the same success as its predecessor, The Mikado , i...
Trial by Jury
Can you sue someone for breaking off an engagement? In Gilbert and Sullivan’s courtroom farce Trial...
Measure for Measure
The Duke of Vienna pretends to leave the city on a diplomatic mission. While he is away, he places V...
A Marriage Proposal
When Ivan Vassilevitch Lomov comes to his longtime neighbor, Stepan Stepanovich Chubukov, to propose...
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler focusses on the frustrated existence of its title character, exploring core issues of p...
The Playboy of the Western World
The Playboy of the Western World takes place over two days in the countryside of Ireland. A young ma...
The Essentials
The nation is in the middle of a pandemic and Nina has been left in charge of the essential oils sho...
En Folkefiende
A coastal town in Norway is on its way to becoming a major health resort, thanks to its new municipa...
Henry IV Part 1
William Shakespeare's Henry IV Part I is based on the life of King Henry IV of England and his son,...
Henry VI Part 1
At the beginning of Henry VI, Part 1, King Henry V's funeral is taking place, and messengers arrive...
