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Peter Sullivan (born 26 July 1964) [1] is an English film and television actor. [2] Life and career. Sullivan was born in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire.
Sullivan was born on September 28, 1901, in Harlem, New York City, to Elizabeth F. (née Smith) and Peter Arthur Sullivan, a customs house employee. His twin brother Daniel was sickly and lived only a few months. [7] Sullivan was raised in Port Chester, New York, where the family lived in a small red brick home at 53 Washington Street. [8]
Drawing of the Act I finale. The 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 was at the Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York City on 31 December 1879, where it was well received by both audiences and critics. [1]
Arthur Sullivan in 1888. Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO (13 May 1842 – 22 November 1900) was an English composer. He is best known for 14 operatic collaborations with the dramatist W. S. Gilbert, including H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado.
Theatre poster, 1879. 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 at the Opera Comique in London on 25 May 1878, and ran for 571 performances, which was the second-longest run of any musical theatre piece up to that time.
Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan. The following is a list of musical works by the English composer Arthur Sullivan, best known for his operatic collaborations with W. S. Gilbert. In all, Sullivan's artistic output included 23 operas, 13 major orchestral works, eight choral works and oratorios, two ballets, one song cycle, incidental music to several ...
For instance, The Illustrated London News praised the work and both Gilbert and, especially, Sullivan: "Sir Arthur Sullivan has eminently succeeded alike in the expression of refined sentiment and comic humour. In the former respect, the charm of graceful melody prevails; while, in the latter, the music of the most grotesque situations is ...
Peter Sullivan (ice hockey) (born 1951), Canadian hockey player; Peter Sullivan (politician) (born 1967), from Manchester, New Hampshire; Peter Sullivan (record producer), record producer of the 1960s; Peter Sullivan (rugby, born 1948), Australian rugby league player and rugby union international captain; Peter Sullivan (rugby union, born 1998 ...