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21. Add MS 89231/11/1

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence and Papers Concerning Thespis
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with the general public about the score, libretto and recordings of Thespis as well as notes about celebrating the centenary of the opera, a programme for a production by the University of London Opera Group and Gilbert and Sullivan Society, December 1962, and a copy of the origina...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935-1982
Extent:
1 file

22. Add MS 89231/11/19

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence and Papers Concerning Patience (1)
Scope & Content:
Papers concerning the opera Patience, mainly covering the period 1918-1966 including: Detailed instructions for the make-up to be used. Copies of Punch annotated for Patience: 18 Sep 1880 (p. 130); 16 Nov 1880 (p. 207); 13 Nov 1880 (p. 227). Correspondence concerning German productions (1926-28)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1880-1966
Extent:
1 file

23. Add MS 89231/11/28

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence and Papers Concerning the 1977 Gala Performance of Iolanthe
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, running orders, programmes, newspaper cuttings and press releases concerning Gala Performances of Iolanthe: Visit of The Princess Margaret, 26th April 1977. Visit of The Duke of Gloucester, 11th July 1977. Gala performance at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen. This performance was ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1977
Extent:
1 file

24. Add MS 89231/11/92

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company: Scenery and Ground Plans for Box and Cox
Scope & Content:
(1). Ground plan, Box and Cox, dated July 1950 (345 x 570 mm). (2). Drawing of scenery, measurements for windows and doors (570 x 800 mm).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950
Extent:
1 file oversize

25. Add MS 89231/11/101

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company: Ground Plans and Set Designs for La Vie Parisienne
Scope & Content:
Ground plans and set designs by Francis O'Connor for D'Oyly Opera Company Birmingham, dated July 1995. Plans drawn to scale, comprising: (1). 'Window trucks /S.R. Wall' (600 x 850 mm); (2). 'Stage Left Wall + Moulding' (600 x 850 mm); (3). 'Curved Walls' (600 x 850 mm); (4). 'Ground Plan / Sect...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1995
Extent:
1 file oversize

26. Add MS 89231/11/32

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence and Papers Concerning The Mikado (1)
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and notes concerning The Mikado, including information about costumes, movements, scenery and set designs, performance and copyrights, props, notable performances and casting.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1891-1945
Extent:
1 file

27. Add MS 89231/11/52

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence and Papers Concerning The Gondoliers (1)
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning productions of The Gondoliers. The file includes the cast list for the 1963/1964 season, and a number of newspaper cuttings. Some letters written in French.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1924-1966
Extent:
1 file

28. Add MS 89231/11/60

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence Regarding Props and Scenery for The Gondoliers
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the maintenance of props and scenery for productions of The Gondoliers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969-1979
Extent:
1 file

29. Add MS 89231/11/22

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence and Papers Concerning Iolanthe (1)
Scope & Content:
(1).Coloured sketches of 'Peers' Robes', and related costume notes including a letter (30 Jul 1919) to Miss Daw from B. J. Simmons & Co. (Historical and Theatrical Costumiers) on Iolanthe costumes. Also, autograph notes in W. S. Gilbert's hand on Iolanthe props (bespoke paper, 24 The Bolton...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919-1990s
Extent:
1 file

30. Add MS 89231/11/23

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Title:
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence and Papers Concerning Iolanthe (2)
Scope & Content:
Various items of correspondence and a number of newspaper cuttings.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925-2000
Extent:
1 file