Gilbert & Sullivan: after the Savoy Operas

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The Gilbert & Sullivan collaboration ran from 1871-1896. The duo produced a total of 14 Savoy Operas, but the relationship had reached breaking point, leading them to part company. W.S. Gilbert In the years that followed, Gilbert continued to write, even after heā€™d announced his retirement from the theatre. Gilbertā€™s first solo play was in 1897. EntitledĀ ā€˜The FortuneĀ Hunterā€™, it unfortunately … Read More