The Pretty Druidess; or, the Mother, the Maid and the Mistletoe Bough

Title

The Pretty Druidess; or, the Mother, the Maid and the Mistletoe Bough

Description

First night program for W. S. Gilbert's musical extravaganza The Pretty Druidess; or, the Mother, the Maid and the Mistletoe Bough at the Charing Cross Theatre, London. The program also included the operatic sketch Coming of Age (music by E. L. Hime, words by J. E. Carpenter) and Edendale (drama by C. S. Cheltnam). The Pretty Druidess was a burlesque of Bellini's opera Norma.

Creator

Charing Cross Theatre (London, England)

Source

David & Annabelle Stone Gilbert & Sullivan Collection

Publisher

Charing Cross Theatre (London, England)

Date

1869-06-19

Rights

Public domain. There are no known restrictions.

Format

Theatre program

Identifier

1.2.7

Physical Dimensions

Four pages, printed in green and purple

Files

1.2.7.jpg

Citation

Charing Cross Theatre (London, England), “The Pretty Druidess; or, the Mother, the Maid and the Mistletoe Bough,” Gilbert & Sullivan 2017, accessed November 4, 2024, https://gilbertandsullivan2017.gmu.edu/items/show/666.

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