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'''Yeomen of the Guard''', or ''The Merryman and His Maid'', is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savoy_opera Savoy Opera], with music by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan Arthur Sullivan] and libretto by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Gilbert W. S. Gilbert]. It was the eleventh of Gilbert and Sullivan's fourteen collaborations. | '''Yeomen of the Guard''', or ''The Merryman and His Maid'', is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savoy_opera Savoy Opera], with music by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan Arthur Sullivan] and libretto by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Gilbert W. S. Gilbert]. It was the eleventh of Gilbert and Sullivan's fourteen collaborations. | ||
'''<u>Note:</u>''' Yeomen of the Guard has never been performed by LOpSoc in its entirety. This could be due to the darker nature of the plot or, perhaps more likely, the paucity of chorus parts in the second act. It is also the only G&S work which lacks a happy ending. | |||
'''<u>Note</u>''' Yeomen of the Guard has never been performed by LOpSoc in its entirety. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://diamond.boisestate.edu/gas/yeomen/html/index.html ''Yeomen of the Guard'' at The Gilbert & Sullivan Archive] | * [http://diamond.boisestate.edu/gas/yeomen/html/index.html ''Yeomen of the Guard'' at The Gilbert & Sullivan Archive] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Yeomen_of_the_Guard ''Yeomen of the Guard'' at Wikipedia] | ||
[[Category:Show Name]] | [[Category:Show Name]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:23, 30 August 2011
Yeomen of the Guard, or The Merryman and His Maid, is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It was the eleventh of Gilbert and Sullivan's fourteen collaborations.
Note: Yeomen of the Guard has never been performed by LOpSoc in its entirety. This could be due to the darker nature of the plot or, perhaps more likely, the paucity of chorus parts in the second act. It is also the only G&S work which lacks a happy ending.