| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2012 Buxton Opera House | The Grand Duke at the Buxton Gilbert and Sullivan Festival |
| One hundred and sixteen years ago, on 7 March 1896, Gilbert and Sullivan presented before the London public their final Savoy Opera: The Grand Duke. It may surprise some readers to learn that The Grand Duke has received no professional treatment since this time, save for a single concert performance on 5 April 1975; thus, on Friday 17 August 2012, the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company made history, being the first company to stage the work professionally since its première.
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| 29-Jul-2012 Buxton Opera House | Marvellous Mikado at the Buxton Gilbert and Sullivan Festival |
 The Gilbert and Sullivan canon perhaps achieves the pinnacle of its greatness with The Mikado. The ninth of their fourteen collaborations, it was premièred at the Savoy Theatre in 1885 and the gentlemen were rewarded with an extraordinary success.
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