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[Trade card]. Willimantic Thread. Philadelphia: L.S. Card-Label Co. (ca. 1879).
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[Program]. London: Opera Comique, [1881]. Original production of Patience.
W. S. Gilbert. The Wicked World. London: Judd &
[Illustrated sheet music]. Arthur Sullivan. "When I Was A Lad." New York: N.p. (1879). Full page illustrated cover by B. Day. "Presented to all…
[Cabinet photograph]. New York: Sarony [1885]. W.H. Hamilton as the Mikado in Duff's Standard Theatre production of The Mikado.
Association copy, autographed by ten members of D'Oyly Carte's No. 1 "Iolanthe" touring company in March 1883.
"Utopia Limited Waltz." Arranged by Paul Dupret. London: Chappell &
W. S. Gilbert. Unsigned pen-and-ink drawing on blue paper, n.d.
[Advertising trade card]. [New York]: N.p., (ca. 1882). Oscar Wilde advertises Straiton and Storms Cigars.
Two Savoy Theatre ticket coupons, dated Jan. 10, 1882. Balcony seats no. 68 and 70 with diagram of theatre balcony seating on verso.
[Poster]. D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. London: David Allen &
[Lobby card]. One of eight cards designed for the 1983 film The Pirates of Penzance (Universal Pictures).
"The Pirates of Penzance Quadrille." Arranged by Charles D'Albert. London: Chappell &
The Gilbert Sullivan Society of Austin [TX] presents The Mikado. June 11-21, 1998. Helm Fine Arts
Center. St. Stephen's School.
Poster design: Color…
Center. St. Stephen's School.
Poster design: Color…
The Mikado Reclaimed, Austin, TX, 2016
Country of origin: USA.
The Mikado: Reclaimed. Presented by Generic Ensemble Company and The Vortex in…
Country of origin: USA.
The Mikado: Reclaimed. Presented by Generic Ensemble Company and The Vortex in…
Poster in black and two colors designed by Edward Gorey. The Mikado. Gilbert Sullivan. Kresge Theatre.
Carnegie Mellon University. April 14-30, 1983.…
Carnegie Mellon University. April 14-30, 1983.…
[Program]. New York: Standard Theatre, week ending Oct. 31 [1885]. The Mikado. J.C. Duffs production that competed with DOyly Cartes original New York…
[Playbill]. New York: Metropolitan Opera House, Nov. 5 [1900].The Metropolitan English Grand Opera Company in The Mikado. Cast of characters includes…
Harold Baim presents The Craziest. The Zaniest. The Whackiest. The Maddest. Musical Ever Filmed! The Cool Mikado. Adapted from the Gilbert Sullivan…
[Souvenir sachet satin book mark]. A souvenir of John Stetson's spectacular production of The Mikado at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York in…
Iolanthe Illustrated. New York: Standard Theatre, [Jan.-Feb.] 1883. Souvenir of D'Oyly Carte's original New York production. Sketches by J.E. Kelly.
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Apr. 1889]. Original production of The Yeomen of the Guard. Designed by Alice Havers.
[Program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Oct. 1890]. Original production of The Gondoliers.
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [May, 1887]. Original production of Ruddigore. Designed by Alice Havers.
[Souvenir Program.] London: Lyceum Theatre, Feb. 12, 1884. Revival of Pygmalion and Galatea followed by the original production of Comedy and Tragedy.…
[Souvenir program]. New York: Patience. New York: Art Interchange Press, [Dec. 29] 1881. Commemorates the 250th performance at the Savoy Theatre,…
Lewis Hind. A Souvenir of the One Hundreth Performance of Ivanhoe (music by Arthur Sullivan). As Produced at the Royal English Opera by R. DOyly…
Gala opening of the Bijou Theatre. First-night silk program for Collier's Standard Opera Company in Iolanthe.
[Souvenir program]. Bijou Theatre, Boston, Apr. 18, 1883. The 150th Performance of Collier's Standard Opera Company in Iolanthe
[Souvenir program]. Berlin: Krolls Theatre [1886-7]. Der Mikado. DOyly Cartes "G" Company German tour. Designed by Alice Havers.
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [1883]. Original production of Iolanthe. Designed by Alice Havers.
[Fan.] N.p., n.d., [1879]. The lithographed scene from H.M.S. Pinafore probably represents the Standard Theatre (New York) production.
[Souvenir advertisement, ca. 1890]. "Mr. D'Oyly Carte's Company in The Gondoliers." Designed in England, printed in Germany by Hildescheimer &
[Souvenir advertisement]. [London]: Hildesheimer and Faulkner [1884]. Scenes from Princess Ida designed by Alice Havers.With tipped-on notice of…
[Illustrated sheet music]. Were I Thy Bride. New York: Wm. A. Pond &
"Trial By Jury Lancers." Arranged by Charles D'Albert. London: Chappell &
"The Yeomen of the Guard Waltz." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &
"The Sorcerer Waltz." Arranged by Charles D'Albert. London: Metzler &
"The Pirates of Penzance Lancers." Arranged by Charles D'Albert. London: Chappell &
"The Mikado Quadrille." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &
"The Gondoliers Waltz." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &
[Sheet music.] Arthur Sullivan. "Sad Memories." London: Metzler &
[Illustrated sheet music.] "Ruddigore Waltz." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &
"Ruddigore Quadrille." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &
"Ruddigore Lancers." Arranged by P. Bucalossi. London: Chappell &
"Pinafore Quadrille." Arranged by Charles Godfrey. London: Metzler &
"Patience Waltz." Arranged by Charles D'Albert. London: Chappell &
"Iolanthe Lancers." Arranged by Charles D'Albert. London: Chappell &
[Cast metal sculpture]. N.p.: n.d. (ca. 1885). The title on the base reads "Three Little Maids From School."
Screenshot of part of the homepage for the original "Gilbert and Sullivan from London to America" digital exhibition.
Screenshot, navigation of original Gilbert and Sullivan: From London to America digital exhibit
W. S. Gilbert. Pygmalion and Galatea. London: Judd &
[Silk program]. New York: Broadway Theatre, Mar. 31, 1894. DOyly Cartes New York production of Utopia Limited.A souvenir of "Bachelor Twenty" Theatre…
[Program]. Boston: Globe Theatre, Nov. 28, 1876. Soldene English Opera Company in Trial by Jury. An early American production.
[Program]. London: Royalty Theatre [April 1875]. Original production of Trial by Jury. Illustrated with caricatures of the players.
[Program]. London: Gaiety Theatre, [Jan. 1872]. Original production of Thespis or, The Gods Grown Old.
[Program]. Boston: Gaiety Theatre, Mar. 13, 1879. Adah Richmond Comedy Opera Troupe in The Sorcerer.An early American production performed on the…
[Program]. London: Opera Comique [April 1878]. Illustrations by Pilotell.Original production of The Sorcerer followed by a revival of Trial by Jury.
[Program]. London: Opera Comique [December 1877]. Original production of The Sorcerer.
[Program]. Lawrence, [Mass.]: Opera House, Nov. 30, [1885]. The Mikado. DOyly Cartes [Third Mikado Touring] Company, under the management of John…
[Program]. Birmingham: Prince of Wales Theatre, week commencing Sept. 28, 1896.DOyly Cartes "D" Touring Company in The Grand Duke.
[Program]. New York: New Park Theatre, commencing Jan. 7 [1890]. Doyly Carte's Opera Company in the first New York production of The Gondoliers.
A second copy [May 1896], showing cover with Savoy coat of arms.
[Program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Mar. 1887]. Original production of Ruddigore.
[Playbill]. Brighton: Theatre Royal and Opera House, July 31, [1882] D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company in The Pirates of Penzance.
[Program]. London: Opera Comique [1880]. Original production of The Pirates of Penzance.
[Program]. London: Opera Comique [Jan. 1881]. Original production of The Pirates of Penzance. Illustrated cover by Burnside.
[Program]. New York: Bijou Opera House, [June 1882]. John A. McCaulls pirated version of Patience starring Lillian Russell.
![Program, Original production of Ruddigore, London: Savoy Theatre, [Mar. 1887].](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/c79ee80f3dbc9afc9928c8040dcc04c9.jpg "Program, Original production of Ruddigore, London: Savoy Theatre, [Mar. 1887].")
[Program]. New York: Fifth Avenue Theatre, week ending Mar. 22, 1884. Original New York production of Princess Ida.
[Program.] New York: Standard Theatre, Jan. 25, 1879. First New York production of H.M.S. Pinafore.
[Program]. London: Opera Comique, n.d. [1880]. Illustrations by Morehen. DOyly Cartes original children's H.M.S. Pinafore production.
[Program]. London: Opera Comique, [1878]. Original production of H.M.S. Pinafore.
[Program]. New York: The Casino, week ending Nov. 17, 1888. Original New York production of The Yeomen of the Guard, authorized by DOyly Carte.
[Print]. Hamburg: F.A. Dahlstrom, 1888. "Arent we three nice little maids?" by C.W. Allers. One print in a portfolio titled Bunte Welt von C.W.…
"Princess Ida Lancers." Arranged by Charles Coote. London: Chappell &
[Sheet music]. [Arthur Sullivan.] "Potpourri aus der Oper The Mikado." Budapest: Zipser u. Konig, n.d. (ca. 1890).
![Poster for distribution of the 1939 Universal Pictures film. Cyrillic text. USA Film. Gilbert and Sullivan. Mikado. [with] Kenny Baker.](https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/files/fullsize/675ccb65ce824ee7280a7ac301deaff2.jpg "Poster for distribution of the 1939 Universal Pictures film. Cyrillic text. USA Film. Gilbert and Sullivan. Mikado. [with] Kenny Baker.")
Bulgaria, 1939
Country of origin: Bulgaria.
Poster for distribution of the 1939 Universal Pictures film. Cyrillic text. USA Film. Gilbert and…
Country of origin: Bulgaria.
Poster for distribution of the 1939 Universal Pictures film. Cyrillic text. USA Film. Gilbert and…
[Portrait]. Paris: n.d. "Arthur S. Sullivan."(Goupilgravure plate after the 1888 painting by Millais).
[Political parody]. The Albany 1686-1886. Bicentennial number, July 22, 1886. "The Mikado of Albany."
[Metal knife.] N.p., (ca. 1880). Handle with ship "H.M.S. Pinafore" on one side
[Plug tobacco label]. "Josephine." Richmond, VA: A. Hoen &
[Playset for The Mikado]. Boston: Supplement to The Sunday Herald, Mar. 1, 1896. A juvenile theatre playset with scenery, principal characters and…
[Playbill]. New York: Tony Pastors Theatre, Feb. 12 [1881]. Tony Pastors burlesque The Pirates of Penn-Yann.
[Playbill]. Rochdale: Theatre Royal. (Week of) Nov. 12, 1900.DOyly Cartes Opera ["C"] Company.
[Playbill]. Providence: Providence Opera House, week commencing April 19 [1880]. D'Oyly Carte's London Opera Company in The Pirates of Penzance.
W. S. Gilbert. The Pinafore Picture Book. London: George Bell, 1908. Edition deluxe. First edition. Presentation copy, inscribed by Gilbert to his…
"Patience Quadrille." Arranged by Charles D'Albert. London: Chappell &
"Patience Lancers." Arranged by Charles D'Albert. London: Chappell &
[Program]. New York: Standard Theatre, Mar. 3, 1882. Patience. R. D'Oyly Carte's Opera Comique Company.
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [1882]. Original production of Patience. Illustrated with characters and scenes from the opera, and…
The Daily Telegraph. St. John, N.B. (Canada), Jan. 8, 1884. The sole front page news article reports the London premiere of Princess Ida.
Fun. Vol. 7 (New Series). London: ["Fun" Office], 1868. Opened to show Trial by Jury by W. S. Gilbert, with his own illustrations, signed "Bab."
Arthur Sullivan. The Martyr of Antioch. London: Chappell &
[Contemporary engraving]. Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Apr. 13, 1878."Mr. Rutland Barrington, as Dr. Daly in The Sorcerer" by M.…
Color poster designed for The Stephen Joseph Theatre Company in The Mikado. By W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. Adapted and directed by Chris Monks.…
Color poster. Mikado Inc. Inspired by Gilbert Sullivan's "The Mikado." Lyrics by Albert Evans. Book by
Jane Waterhouse. Musical supervision…
Jane Waterhouse. Musical supervision…
[Photographic plate]. W. S. Gilbert. London: Barraud. [Men and Women of the Day. Volume III. London: Richard Bentley, 1890.]
[Lobby card]. One of eight cards designed for the 1952 film The Great Gilbert and Sullivan (United Artists).
[Lobby card]. Designed for the 1937 film The Girl Said No (Grand National Films).The film includes sequences from seven Gilbert and Sullivan operas
[Lobby card]. Designed for Romance de un Pirata (Mexican release of the 1982 Twentieth Century Fox film The Pirate Movie).The film was loosely based…
[Lobby card]. One of four cards designed for the 1950 film The Return of Gilbert and Sullivan (Lippert Pictures). This short British film either had…
[Sheet music]. Arthur Sullivan. "Little Maid of Arcadee." Words by W.S. Gilbert. London: Edwin Ashdown, n.d.
W. S. Gilbert. The Yeomen of the Guard. New York: Richard Saalfield, [1888]. Saalfield pirated his libretto from the authorized edition.
W. S. Gilbert. The Yeomen of the Guard. New York: Wm. A. Pond &
W. S. Gilbert. Trial by Jury. London: Walter Smith, 1875. First edition of the libretto.
W. S. Gilbert. The Sorcerer. London: Metzler &
W. S. Gilbert. The Mikado. [Chicago]: N.p., 1885. The earliest American libretto, printed for Sydney Rosenfelds production.
W. S. Gilbert. The Mikado. London: Chappell &
W. S. Gilbert. Patience. San Francisco: Francis, Valentine &
W. S. Gilbert. Ruddygore. London: Chappell &
[Thomas H. Simpson.] J.R.C. Freight Boat Sarah Jane. A Burlesque on Pinafore. Lynchburg Va: Virginian Book and Job Print, 1884. Libretto for a local…
[Sheet music]. Arthur Sullivan. "Lied des KoKo." Vienna: Jos. Weinberger &
“Afternoon Tea at the Japanese Village, Knightsbridge" in London. 1886
"Iolanthe Quadrille." Arranged by Charles D'Albert. London: Chappell &
Indulgence slip announcing the substitution of Annie Cole for the indisposed Jessie Bond in the original production of The Yeomen of the Guard.
[Illustrated sheet music]. "The Pirates of Penzance Waltz." Arranged by Charles DAlbert. London: Chappell &
[Illustrated sheet music]. Arthur Sullivan. "Im Calld Little Buttercup." New York: N.p. (1879). Full page illustrated cover by B. Day. "Presented to…
Ford's Theatre Society presents Hot Mikado. A Sizzling Swingtime Celebration of Gilbert Sullivan's Comic
Musical. Musical Supervision Arrangements by…
Musical. Musical Supervision Arrangements by…
Hal Kanthor, '66M (MD), Donor and collector of Gilbert and Sullivan materials, with an exhibit of his collection, 2005.
[Playbill]. New York: Broadway Theatre (ca. April 1879). Gorman's Original Philadelphia Church Choir Company in H.M.S. Pinafore.
[Political parody.] Funny Folks. The Comic Companion to the Newspaper. London: James Henderson, Vol. X No. 485, Mar. 15, 1884."Companions in Arms."…
Fun. Volume 7 (New Series). London: ["Fun" Office], May 16,1868. Open to Gilberts Bab Ballad, "The Story of Prince Agib."
[Contemporary engraving]. Puck. New York: Feb. 15, 1882. "Their Only Hope---The Great Patience Candidate", by Gillam.Political cartoon comparing…
[Contemporary engraving]. The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), June 26, 1880. "Mr. Richard Temple as the Pirate King in The Pirates of…
The Graphic Christmas Number 1876. London: "The Graphic" Office, Dec. 25, 1876. Open to "An Elixir of Love" by W.S. Gilbert with his "Bab"…
[Display cards]. The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (British Lion, 1952)
[Display cards]. The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (British Lion, 1952)
[Display cards]. The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (British Lion, 1952)
[Display card]. One of eight cards designed for the 1962 film The Cool Mikado (United Artists)
[Broadside]. Berlin: Alex Honig (ca. 1890). Carl Schultz-Theatre (Hamburg) production of Der Mikado.
[Souvenir program]. London: Savoy Theatre, [Christmas season 1884]. D'Oyly Carte's Children's Opera Company production of The Pirates of Penzance.Four…
[Periodical cover]. Pictorial World (London), Nov. 18, 1876. "Arthur Sullivan."
[Contemporary engraving]. The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (London), Jan. 19, 1884. "Princess Ida at the Savoy Theatre" by D.H. Friston.
[Contemporary print]. Society (London) Supplement, Jan. 6, 1882. Portrait by "Jack" of George Grossmith as the Lord Chancellor in the original London…
[Contemporary engraving]. The Graphic, Oct. 14, 1893. "Sir Arthur Sullivan and Mr. Gilberts New Opera, Utopia Limited..."
[Contemporary engraving]. The Daily Graphic. New York: Mar. 1, 1879. "The Pinafore Crisis." Contemporary cartoon depicting Pinafore Fever. "H.M.S.P.:…
[Contemporary engraving]. Puck. New York: Jan. 8, 1908. "The Mikado---Second and Last Act" by J.S. Pughe.Political cartoon of Theodore Roosevelt and…