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The Savoy Theatre is a West End theatre in the Strand in the City of Westminster, London, England.The theatre was designed by C. J. Phipps for Richard D'Oyly Carte and opened on 10 October 1881 on a site previously occupied by the Savoy Palace.
The Savoy Theatre was a Broadway theatre at 112 West 34th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.It opened in 1900 (for its first few months as Schley Music Hall).It was converted to a cinema around 1910, until it was closed in early 1952 and then demolished.
The Savoy Theatre is a historic Victorian-Style theatre, first established in 1901, with the present theatre building dating from 1927.The Savoy is located in Glace Bay, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada, and operates as a performing arts venue, presenting a wide variety of local, national and international entertainment.
The Savoy Theatre was a state-of-the-art facility, setting a new standard for technology, comfort and decor. It was the first public building in the world to be lit entirely by electric lights [ 16 ] and seated nearly 1,300 people (compared to the Opera Comique's 862).
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Meanwhile, the Savoy Theatre continued to revive the Gilbert and Sullivan operas, in between new pieces, and D'Oyly Carte touring companies also played them in repertory. [105] The Entr'acte expresses its pleasure that Gilbert and Sullivan are reunited. After The Grand Duke, the partners saw no reason to work together again. A last unpleasant ...
The Grand Duke; or, The Statutory Duel, is the final Savoy Opera written by librettist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan, their fourteenth and last opera together. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on 7 March 1896, and ran for 123 performances. Despite a successful opening night, the production had a relatively short run and was the ...
In 1894, impresario Richard D'Oyly Carte needed a new piece for the Savoy Theatre. Gilbert and Sullivan's Utopia Limited had closed in June after a comparatively short (by G&S standards) nine-month run. André Messager's Mirette was an unsuccessful stop-gap, and Carte had to