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Costume design for Robin Oakapple in Ruddigore

Watercolor over pencil drawing on card of George Grossmith as Robin Oakapple in first act of Ruddigore. Drawing is marked "Ruddigore" and "Mr.…

Ruddygore; or, The Witch's Curse

First night illustrated card program for W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's comic opera Ruddygore; or, The Witch's Curse at the Savoy Theatre,…

The Mikado: Sketches behind the scenes by C. W. Allers

Portfolio of drawings of R. D'Oyly Carte's Mikado Company on tour in Continental Europe. Cover of portfolio features image of The Mikado of Japan.

Clara Merivale as Yum-Yum, Kate Forster as Pitti-Sing, and Geraldine St. Maur as Peep-Bo in The Mikado

Full length photograph of Clara Merivale, Kate Forster, and Geraldine St. Maur in kimonos in front of painted Japanese set on photographer's card…

Der Mikado; ober, Ein Tag in Titipu

Program, Mr. R. D’Oyly Carte’s englisher Opera-Gesellschaft in Der Mikado; ober, Ein Tag in Titipu. Typeset text with hand-colored woodcut…

Jessie Bond as Pitti-Sing, Florence Perry as Yum-Yum, and Emmie Owen as Peep-Bo in The Mikado

Full length photograph of Jessie Bond, Florence Perry, and Emmie Owen in kimonos holding closed fans on photographer's card mount of Alfred Ellis,…

The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu

Large burgundy silk souvenir celebrating the grand reopening of the Grand Theatre and Opera House, Leeds, with a touring production of The Mikado by…

Rutland Barrington as Pooh-Bah in The Mikado

Three-quarter length photograph of Rutland Barrington in Japanese robe arms across chest on photographer's card mount of Barraud, London. Mount is…

Princess Ida; or, Castle Adamant

Color lithograph card announcing D'Oyly Carte Opera Company touring production of Princess Ida "about to visit your neighbourhood." Cover depicts…

George Grossmith as King Gama in Princess Ida

Full length photograph of George Grossmith bare headed in court dress with large fur collar hands to chest on photographer's card mount of Elliott &…