Iolanthe

Iolanthe
/uy'euh lan"thee/, n.
an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.

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  • D'Oyly Carte Opera Company — Publicity poster for The Mikado, 1919 The D Oyly Carte Opera Company was a professional light opera company that staged Gilbert and Sullivan s Savoy operas. The company performed nearly year round in the UK and sometimes toured in Europe, North… …   Wikipedia

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