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    H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It opened...
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    Gilbert and Sullivan (redirect from G & S)
    collaborated on fourteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, of which H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado are among the best known. Gilbert...
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    Look up pinafore in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A pinafore /ˈpɪnəfɔːr/ (colloquially a pinny /ˈpɪni/ in British English) is a sleeveless garment...
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  • the entire score of Pinafore. Similarly, the "HMS Yakko" episode of Animaniacs consists of pastiches of songs from H.M.S. Pinafore and The Pirates of Penzance...
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  • Among these is H.M.S. Starship Pinafore: The Next Generation, a Star Trek adaptation of two famous Gilbert and Sullivan operettas (HMS Pinafore and Trial by...
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    which produced fourteen comic operas. The most famous of these include H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and one of the most frequently performed works...
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    known for 14 operatic collaborations with the dramatist W. S. Gilbert, including H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado. His works include...
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    The Pirates of Penzance (category Articles with hAudio microformats)
    remains popular today, taking its place along with The Mikado and H.M.S. Pinafore as one of the most frequently played Gilbert and Sullivan operas. The...
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    he was perceived as a model for the character Sir Joseph Porter in H.M.S. Pinafore. In the mid-1880s, he was twice Secretary of State for War, and later...
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  • Strauss) Lel, The Snow Maiden (Rimsky-Korsakov) Little Buttercup, H.M.S. Pinafore (Gilbert and Sullivan) Lucretia, The Rape of Lucretia (Britten) Maddalena*...
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    famous Gilbert and Sullivan patter roles, including Sir Joseph in H.M.S. Pinafore, the Major-General in The Pirates of Penzance, Bunthorne in Patience...
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    DeWolf Hopper (category Articles with hCards)
    "patter" roles from 1911 to 1915, including The Mikado, Patience, and H.M.S. Pinafore. A lifelong baseball enthusiast and New York Giants fan, he first performed...
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  • blouse, shirt or sweater Pinaforing, forced cross-dressing for erotic purposes H.M.S. Pinafore, Gilbert and Sullivan opera USS Pinafore (SP-450), United States...
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    Gilbert & Sullivan" at [1]. See quote from S.W. Gilbert in "The story of the H.M.S. Pinafore" at [2]. J M Barrie (December 27, 1904). "Act II: The Never...
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  • heedless hearts, is lawful prize; Nor all that glisters, gold". In H.M.S Pinafore, an 1878 comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, the phrase appears as...
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    Patience (opera) (category Articles with hAudio microformats)
    performances, which was seven more than the authors' earlier work, H.M.S. Pinafore, and the second longest run of any work of musical theatre up to that...
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    David Hyde Pierce (category Articles with hCards)
    productions of Gilbert & Sullivan and directed their production of H.M.S. Pinafore. After graduating from Saratoga Springs High School in 1977, Pierce...
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    Gilbert and Sullivan work, The Sorcerer (1877), followed by H.M.S. Pinafore (1878). After Pinafore became an international sensation, Carte jettisoned his...
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  • (laughter)..” The phrase is used in Gilbert & Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore (1878), where Captain Corcoran, the ship's Commander, is confused as...
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    each occasion. During 1987 Eddington appeared as Sir Joseph Porter in H.M.S. Pinafore in Australia. His last roles included Guy Wheeler, a corrupt property...
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    Gilbert and Sullivan from 1877 to 1889, including Sir Joseph Porter, in H.M.S. Pinafore (1878), the Major-General in The Pirates of Penzance (1880) and Ko-Ko...
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  • Grosvenor, Patience Bill Bobstay (Boatswain's Mate), H.M.S. Pinafore Captain Corcoran, H.M.S. Pinafore Dr. Daly, The Sorcerer The Duke of Plaza-Toro, The...
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  • Castlereagh as British sailors. Gilbert and Sullivan's 1878 operetta, H.M.S. Pinafore, subtitled The Lass That Loved a Sailor, uses the synonym "tar" frequently...
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    career, creating the role of Cousin Hebe in Gilbert and Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore, which became an international success. After this, she created roles...
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    Anthony Warlow (category Articles with hCards)
    in the 2005 double-bill of Trial by Jury (as the Learned Judge) and H.M.S. Pinafore (as Captain Corcoran). Apart from The Mikado, these Gilbert and Sullivan...
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    Scarlett Strallen (category Articles with hCards)
    nominations, in 2006 for her portrayal of Josephine in an adaptation of H.M.S. Pinafore, performed at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and in 2012 for her role...
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    risqué French operettas of the 1850s and 1860s. Their works, such as H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado, continue to enjoy regular...
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    Savoy Theatre, which Carte later built for these works) that included H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado, which became popular around...
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    Jon English (category Articles with hCards)
    Gilbert and Sullivan's operettas The Pirates of Penzance, The Mikado and H.M.S. Pinafore from 1984. Performances of Essgee Entertainment's productions of the...
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  • In 1962 she directed the PCM's production of Gilbert and Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore. In 1964 she worked as a stage director for the East Bay Opera League...
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