Details

Merrie England was originally written for the Savoy Theatre in 1902. Edward German's patriotic pageant deals with love and rivalries at the court of Queen Elizabeth I as the monarch visits the townsfolk of Windsor to celebrate May Day. With a plot that includes such historical personages as Sir Walter Raleigh and the Earl of Essex, murder plots and tales of witchcraft unravel to the background of the May Day revels...

Creatives/Company

Music: Edward German
Lyrics: Basil Hood
Company: Burnley Gilbert and Sullivan Society

Merrie England

Merrie England (Musical) production archive for QTIX code T0873906775. Details of all Merrie England archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S0877742482

Archive Listings

27 Apr 05
to
30 Apr 05

Burnley Mechanics
Burnley, Lancashire
Performance Details => Venue archive

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