W. S. Gilbert: A Classic Victorian and His Theatre

by Jane W. Stedman

W. S. Gilbert was one of the giants of nineteenth-century Victorian theatre. He was already the leading young dramatist of his day when he began his celebrated collaboration with Arthur Sullivan, a partnership that produced the great Savoy Operas--still the most popular light operas in the world--and established him at the pinacle of his craft. Now, in W. S. Gilbert: A Classic Victorian and His Theatre, Jane W. Stedman provides an insightful biography...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198161743
• ISBN13: 9780198161745
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.5"