Record ID
429747
Creator
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911, librettist.
Biographical Data
English dramatist, author, librettist, stage director, and illustrator.
Object title
The pretty druidess, or, The mother, the maid, and the miseltoe [sic] bough : an extravaganza founded on Bellini's opera "Norma" / by W.S. Gilbert.
Uniform title
Pretty druidess
Published
London : Phillips, [1869?]
Credit line
Gift of Reginald Allen.
Provenance
Reginald Allen.
Notes
Producer's annotated copy.
Library's copy interleaved with blue sheets (20.5 x 16.8 cm) tied together with the libretto by strings through three holes.
"First performed at the opening of the Charing Cross Theatre, Saturday, 19th June, 1869"--page [3].
Includes songs without the music, tunes indicated by title.
Advertising matter included in paging.
Includes cast list.
Library's copy interleaved with blue sheets (20.5 x 16.8 cm) tied together with the libretto by strings through three holes.
"First performed at the opening of the Charing Cross Theatre, Saturday, 19th June, 1869"--page [3].
Includes songs without the music, tunes indicated by title.
Advertising matter included in paging.
Includes cast list.
Associated names
Parody of (work): Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835. Norma.
Allen, Reginald, former owner.
Allen, Reginald, former owner.
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