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The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu

Program with woodcut illustrations for the MacCaull Opera Comique Company production of The Mikado at MacCaull's Opera House, Philadelphia.

"A Parody on Princess Ida"

Bound volume with color lithograph boards and 34 color lithograph pages of illustrations. The text is an adaptation of W. S. Gilbert and Arthur…

Princess Ida; or, Castle Adamant

Card program for John Stetson's Opera Company production of Princess Ida at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York.

Iolanthe: ten piano transcriptions

Ten transcriptions of songs from Iolanthe by Ernest Perabo with color illustrated cover featuring four vignettes.

Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri

Elaborate souvenir program with ornate blue and gold toned covers and blue ribbon fastener for Collier's Standard Opera Company's 100th performance of…

Patience trade cards with D'Oyly Carte overprint

Four trade cards depicting characters from Patience and quotes from the opera: Bunthorne ("In a rapt ecstatic way"), Jane ("I am soulfully intense),…

Patience; or, Bunthorne's Bride

Standard Theatre edition of the libretto for Gilbert & Sullivan's aesthetic opera Patience; or, Bunthorne's Bride including six full page…

The Pirates of Penzance

Burgundy silk souvenir program for D'Oyly Carte's 150th performance of The Pirates of Penzance at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York.

Album leaf with W. S. Gilbert autograph quote and self-portrait and Arthur Sullivan autograph musical quote

Gilbert's self-portrait is captioned "I am an Englishman. Behold me!", a line from Ralph Rackstraw in H.M.S. Pinafore. Sullivan's musical quote is…

H.M.S. Pinafore

Illustrated program for first night of D'Oyly Carte's production of H.M.S. Pinafore at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York. Program's brown…