Ruddygore; or, The Witch's Curse
Title
Ruddygore; or, The Witch's Curse
Subject
Ruddygore, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York, William A. Pond, libretto
Description
Libretto for the first American production of Gilbert & Sullivan's supernatural opera Ruddygore; or, The Witch's Curse, by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at New York's Fifth Avenue Theatre, beginning 22 January 1887. Unlike in the United Kingdom, the opera's title remained Ruddygore throughout its American run.
Creator
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911, (author)
Source
David & Annabelle Stone Gilbert & Sullivan Collection
Publisher
William A. Pond, New York
Date
1887
Rights
Public domain. There are no known restrictions.
Format
Libretto
Identifier
3.4.3
Physical Dimensions
45 pages, blue wraps
Citation
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911, (author), “Ruddygore; or, The Witch's Curse,” Gilbert & Sullivan 2017, accessed September 7, 2024, https://gilbertandsullivan2017.gmu.edu/items/show/840.