Gilbert and Sullivan's 'respectable capers' : class, respectability and the Savoy Operas 1877-1909 / Michael Goron.
Series: Palgrave studies in British musical theatreDescription: xviii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN: 9781137594778Subject(s): Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Operas | Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900 -- Criticism and interpretation | Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911 -- Criticism and interpretation | Savoy Theatre (London, England) -- History | Opera -- Production and direction -- England -- LondonDDC classification: 782.120922 LOC classification: ML410.S95 | G76 2016
Contents:
Introduction -- The Gilbert and Sullivan operas and "middle-class" ideals -- The West End : "middle-class" values and commercialisation -- Patience at the Savoy -- Savoy audiences 1881-1909 -- "The D'Oyly Carte boarding school" : female respectability at the Savoy -- "The placid English style" : ideology and performance -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The Gilbert and Sullivan operas and "middle-class" ideals -- The West End : "middle-class" values and commercialisation -- Patience at the Savoy -- Savoy audiences 1881-1909 -- "The D'Oyly Carte boarding school" : female respectability at the Savoy -- "The placid English style" : ideology and performance -- Conclusion.