D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence and Papers Concerning The Gondoliers (1)
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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.
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence and Papers Concerning The Gondoliers (2)
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Historical notes and research from several sources. The file includes: Two colour cigarette cards showing Luiz and Gianetta from The Gondoliers. Costume lists, 1919. Typescript article ‘The Savoy, a first night impression’ about The Gondoliers, 1920s. Prop lists, undated. Photocopy of the origin...
D'Oyly Carte: Papers Concerning Anthony Besch's Production (1968) of The Gondoliers
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Regarding the 1968 production of The Gondoliers at the Saville Theatre. The file includes: Rehearsal schedule 1967/68 Season. Notes and correspondence about the employment of Luciana Arrighi as costume designer. Notes and correspondence about the employment of John Stoddart as set and scenery de...
D'Oyly Carte: Stage Management and Rehearsal Notes for the 1968 Production of The Gondoliers
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File of stage management notes on lighting, props, sets and scenery for the 1968 production of The Gondoliers by Anthony Besch. Includes notes on final rehearsals, and several telegrams (29 Jan 1968). For set designs, by John Stoddart and by Babbage and Co., see Add MS 89231/11/58.
D'Oyly Carte: Correspondence Regarding a Royal Gala Performance of The Gondoliers
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Correspondence regarding a Royal Gala performance of The Gondoliers in aid of the Malcolm Sargent Cancer Fund for Children, 17 February 1970, at the Sadler's Wells Theatre, London. The file includes correspondence about arranging the attendance of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and a letter f...