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GILBERT & SULLIVAN: MIKADO. Sketches from The Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivans new comic opera at the Savoy Theatre in London. Line engraving from an English newspaper of 1885

GILBERT & SULLIVAN: MIKADO. Sketches from The Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivans new comic opera at the Savoy Theatre in London. Line engraving from an English newspaper of 1885


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GILBERT & SULLIVAN: MIKADO. Sketches from The Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivans new comic opera at the Savoy Theatre in London. Line engraving from an English newspaper of 1885

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1885 Comedy Gilbert Japanese Kimono Mikado Opera Performance Savoy Singer Sketch Sullivan Theater Victorian


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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, immersing us in the world of Gilbert and Sullivan's iconic comic opera, "The Mikado". The image showcases a line engraving from an English newspaper dated 1885, capturing the essence of this groundbreaking production. In this snapshot of theatrical history, we witness a singer on stage, delivering a performance that undoubtedly left audiences in stitches. The comedy is palpable as the actor dons a traditional Japanese kimono, transporting Victorian theater-goers into an exotic world filled with humor and satire. The sketch itself beautifully captures the intricate details and vibrant energy of the Savoy Theatre in London. Its grandeur serves as a fitting backdrop for this innovative collaboration between librettist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan. As we gaze upon this engraving, we can almost hear the enchanting melodies that accompanied these unforgettable performances. It reminds us of how art has always had the power to transcend time and culture. This print is not just an homage to Gilbert and Sullivan but also offers insight into Victorian society's fascination with all things Japanese during that era. It serves as a testament to their enduring legacy as pioneers in musical theater. With its impeccable craftsmanship and historical significance, this Granger Collection piece allows us to relish in one of theater's most cherished moments while celebrating two brilliant minds who forever shaped our understanding of comedic opera.

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