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  • Collection: The David and Annabelle Stone Gilbert and Sullivan Collection

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Cast of the first public performance of Cox and Box; or the Long Lost Brothers, at the Adelphi Theatre, London. Performance was part of a benefit program in aid of the widow and children of Punch artist C. H. Bennett.

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Program for the second public performance of Cox and Box; or, The Long Lost Brothers, at the Theatre Royal, Manchester. Performance was part of a benefit program in aid of the widow and children of Punch artist C. H. Bennett. Sullivan conducted. …

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Autograph letter concerning the terms for the first professional production of Cox and Box. It ultimately took place at Reed's Gallery of Illustration on 29 March 1869.

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Program with lyrics for The Contrabandista; or, The Law of the Ladrones (music by Arthur Sullivan, words by F. C. Burnand) at St. George's Opera House, London. The program also includes Ching-Chow-Hi, an operatic extravaganza (by Offenbach).

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Program for the farcical comedy Tom Cobb by W. S. Gilbert and the "musical folly" The Zoo by "Bolton Rowe" [real name B. C. Stephenson] and Arthur Sullivan at St. James's Theatre, London. The program also included Charles Selby's Farce The Dancing…

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Souvenir marking the 100th performance of Arthur Sullivan's grand opera Ivanhoe (words by Julian Sturgis) at the Royal English Opera, 25 May 1891, written by Lewis Hind, with illustrations by Maurice Greiffenhagen, Herbert Railton, John Jellicoe, and…

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Sheet music with illustrated cover in brown and green tones featuring five characters from Haddon Hall in two vignettes.

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Sheet music with illustrated cover in brown featuring five characters from The Chieftain in two vignettes.

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Full-length photograph of Walter Passmore as the Devil in The Beauty Stone on photographer's card mount by Alfred Ellis, London. Mount is marked "Mr. Walter Passmore in 'The Beauty Stone.'"

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Full-length photograph of Ellen Beach Yaw as Sultana Zubeydeh in The Rose of Persia on photographer's card mount by Ellis & Walery, London. Mount is marked "Miss Ellen Beach Yaw in 'The Rose of Persia.'"
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