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    King Arthur, or The British Worthy (Z. 628), is a semi-opera in five acts with music by Henry Purcell and a libretto by John Dryden. It was first performed...
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  • film King Arthur: The Role-Playing Wargame, a 2009 role-playing game King Arthur (board wargame), a 1979 game King Arthur (opera), a 1691 opera by John...
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    King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is...
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    The Matter of Britain stories, focusing on King Arthur, are one of the most popular literary subjects of all time, and have been adapted numerous times...
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    Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of...
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  • England: BBC. 26 May 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2013. "Rick Wakeman to play King Arthur opera in Gloucester". BBC News Gloucestershire. Gloucestershire, England...
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    on stage in Woody Allen's The Floating Light Bulb. Arthur made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera in 1994 portraying the Duchess of Krakenthorp in Gaetano...
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    Ivanhoe is a romantic opera in three acts based on the 1819 novel by Sir Walter Scott, with music by Sir Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Julian Sturgis...
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  • Theatre of Bremen The Rats by Gerhart Hauptmann at the Theater Freiburg King Arthur (opera) by Henry Purcell am Theater Freiburg Measure for Measure (in French)...
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    Carr's King Arthur. With the aid of an intermediary, Sullivan's music publisher Tom Chappell, the three partners were reunited in 1892. Their next opera, Utopia...
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  • King Arthur (Arthur Pendragon) is a legendary figure used commonly in comic books. King Arthur was first used in New Comics #3 ("The Tale of Sir Gareth...
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    of the Fisher King. Many in his line are wounded for their failings, and the only two that survived to Arthur's day are the Wounded King, named Pellehan...
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    The Gondoliers; or, The King of Barataria is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre...
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    Comic opera, sometimes known as light opera, is a sung dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending and often including spoken...
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    autobiographical movie 'Cabaret Paradis'. In 2009 they have played the Baroque King Arthur (opera) by Henry Purcell, and in 2015 they played Don Quichotte chez la Duchesse...
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    King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. It is loosely based on the mythological Leir of Britain. King Lear, in preparation for his old age...
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    Marc'hegien an Daol Grenn) are the legendary knights of the fellowship of King Arthur that first appeared in the Matter of Britain literature in the mid-12th...
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  • Irene Adler (category Fictional opera singers)
    fictional character in the Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A former opera singer and actress, she was featured in the short story "A...
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  • over $1 billion, The Phantom of the Opera was the most financially successful entertainment event until The Lion King surpassed it in 2014. By 2019, it...
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    Peredur (Welsh pronunciation: [pɛˈrɛdɨr]), is a figure in the legend of King Arthur, often appearing as one of the Knights of the Round Table. First mentioned...
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    Princess Ida (category 1884 operas)
    Princess Ida; or, Castle Adamant is a comic opera with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It was their eighth operatic collaboration...
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    and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) and to the works they jointly created. The two men collaborated on fourteen comic operas between 1871 and...
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    Rickman Jnr in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from September 2015 to February 2020. In 2017 he starred in Guy Richie's film King Arthur: Legend of the Sword as...
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    The Pirates of Penzance (category 1879 operas)
    Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Its official premiere...
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    Arthur is an animated television series for children ages 4 to 8, developed by Kathy Waugh for PBS and produced by WGBH. The show is set in the fictional...
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    John O'Hurley (category American male soap opera actors)
    of Spamalot, in which he plays King Arthur.[citation needed] In July 2008, O'Hurley reprised his role as King Arthur in the Los Angeles production of...
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  • borrowed from opera, became a staple in film. The British theme park Alton Towers have repeatedly used the theme "In the Hall of the Mountain King" since 1992...
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  • Le roi Arthus (King Arthur) is an opera in three acts by the French composer Ernest Chausson to his own libretto. It was composed between 1886 and 1895...
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  • George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (category Opera critics)
    maternal grandson of King George V and Queen Mary, and thus a first-cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. He served as director of the Royal Opera House (1951–1953;...
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    The Paris Opera (French: Opéra de Paris, IPA: [opeʁa də paʁi] ) is the primary opera and ballet company of France. It was founded in 1669 by Louis XIV...
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