Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
D'Oyly Carte
Connections
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Family and Intimate relationships | Madeleine Lucette Ryley | Madeline Bradley most likely met her husband, the English actor and singer John Handford Ryley
, in 1878 when she was touring with Carte's Comedy Opera Company
(now the D'Oyly Carte) and performing in a... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Pamela Hansford Johnson | PHJ
's mother, Amy Clotilda (Howson) Johnson
, came from a family that was heavily involved in the theatre, and had been an actress and singer. Several members of the Howson family had achieved a... |
Occupation | Madeleine Lucette Ryley | Madeline Bradley first began acting on the Londonstage at fourteen, when she played Queen of the Fairies in a Christmas pantomime. Early in her career, she adopted the stage name Madeleine Lucette. She... |
Occupation | Florence Marryat | A woman of varied accomplishments, Swan, Annie S. The Woman at Home. Warwick Magazine Company. 5 (1897): 191 |
Timeline
25 March 1875: Trial by Jury, the first light opera by Sir...
Writing climate item
25 March 1875
Trial by Jury, the first light opera by Sir W. S. Gilbert
and Sir Arthur Sullivan
, opened on stage; it was published, with the score, in 1888.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
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Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols.
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