The Mikado
Work:: The Mikado (S2026)
A comic operetta with a Japanese theme. Songs such as 'Three Little Maids from School', 'A Wandering Minstrel', 'A Most Humane Mikado' etc. One of Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular works. In the town of Titipu, local government has fallen into the hands of two dubious characters: Ko-Ko, in charge of public executions; and Pooh-Bah, who has a finger in every pie. A young man arrives who, unknown to most, is Nanki-Poo, son of the Mikado. Fleeing an arranged marriage to the elderly Katisha, he falls for the beautiful Yum-Yum, Ko-Ko's fianc
Production:: (T0563404913)
With the view of entertaining and introducing traditional operetta to a modern day audience, this Carl Rosa production presents a faithful reproduction of the original, with Gilbert's authenticated prompt book as the source for the direction, staging and choreography.
Listing:: L152799485
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With the view of entertaining and introducing traditional operetta to a modern day audience, this Carl Rosa production presents a faithful reproduction of the original, with Gilbert's authenticated prompt book as the source for the direction, staging and choreography.