There are several reasons, starting with the title (originally “Ruddygore”, until Victorian sensibilities objected), why Ruddigore has never been among the most popular of the Gilbert and Sullivan ...

Ruddigore: The Witch’s Curse, presented by the Edinburgh University Savoy Opera Group at the Bedlam Theatre to Saturday, is absurdly good. That is not to say that every last detail is perfect. But the ...

The opera, premiered in January 1887 at the Savoy Theatre - where it ran for 288 performances - concerns the curse of the House of Ruddigore, which commits all Baronets to live a life of crime, or ...

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The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston opened its two-weekend run of "Ruddigore" last Saturday at University of Houston's Cullen Hall with a first-rate performance, with singers, orchestra and ...

There was a time when there were regular doses of Gilbert and Sullivan in the provinces but sadly the productions became stale, the sets tacky and the lure of G&S waned. So it is to the credit of ...

Opera-Lytes just finished their run of RUDDIGORE, OR THE WITCHES CURSE, an operetta by Gilbert & Sullivan, and you can read my review below. Of course, the very British G&S operettas are sung in the ...

Good Lord, was I looking forward to this. By which I mean, I drove the four hours to Nottingham for it and the four hours back and I did it gladly. Because for as long as I can remember, Ruddigore, ...

“I hate Gilbert & Sullivan, you know I do,” moans Kevin in The Ghosts of Ruddigore. The question is: will you after seeing Opera Della Luna’s production? The modern adaptation an amalgamation of the ...

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