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[West End, 1907]
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Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Presents MERRIE ENGLAND Today-17

In a break with tradition, The Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company will step outside the Gilbert & Sullivan canon for the first time to present Merrie England, by Basil Hood and Edward German, at the University of Chicago's Mandel Hall, March 15-17, 2019.
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company Presents MERRIE ENGLAND March 15-17

In a break with tradition, The Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company will step outside the Gilbert & Sullivan canon for the first time to present Merrie England, by Basil Hood and Edward German, at the University of Chicago's Mandel Hall, March 15-17, 2019.
MERRIE ENGLAND Opens Tonight at Finborough Theatre, London, May 27

The Summer Season at the Finborough Theatre continues with rediscoveries of EVENTS WHILE GUARDING THE BOFORS GUN and MERRIE ENGLAND. Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the death of playwright John McGrath, and unseen in a professional production in London since 1966, John McGrath's Events While Guarding The Bofors Gun opens at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre for a limited four-week season from Tuesday, 22 May 2012 directed by Robert Hastie. Merrie England plays at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of nine Sunday and Monday evening performances and Tuesday matinees, opening tonight, 27 May 2012.
EVENTS WHILE GUARDING THE BOFORS GUN Opens at Finborough Theatre Tonight, May 22

The Summer Season at the Finborough Theatre continues with rediscoveries of EVENTS WHILE GUARDING THE BOFORS GUN and MERRIE ENGLAND. Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the death of playwright John McGrath, and unseen in a professional production in London since 1966, John McGrath's Events While Guarding The Bofors Gun opens at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre for a limited four-week season from tonight, 22 May 2012 directed by Robert Hastie. Merrie England plays at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of nine Sunday and Monday evening performances and Tuesday matinees, opening on Sunday, 27 May 2012.
EVENTS WHILE GUARDING THE BORFORS GUN and MERRIE ENGLAND Set for Finborough Theatre, London, this May

The Summer Season at the Finborough Theatre continues with rediscoveries of EVENTS WHILE GUARDING THE BOFORS GUN and MERRIE ENGLAND. Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the death of playwright John McGrath, and unseen in a professional production in London since 1966, John McGrath's Events While Guarding The Bofors Gun opens at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre for a limited four-week season from Tuesday, 22 May 2012 directed by Robert Hastie. Merrie England plays at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of nine Sunday and Monday evening performances and Tuesday matinees, opening on Sunday, 27 May 2012.
The Rose of Persia: Sullivan Without Gilbert

The New York Gilbert and Sullivan players present Sir Arthur Sullivan's rarely produced final operetta.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Basil Hood written?

Basil Hood has written 15 shows including The French Maid (Bookwriter/Lyricist), Donna Luiza (Bookwriter/Lyricist), Gentleman Joe (Bookwriter/Lyricist), Dandy Dan, the Life Guardsman (Bookwriter/Lyricist), Orlando Dando (Bookwriter/Lyricist), Her Royal Highness (Bookwriter/Lyricist), The Rose of Persia (Libretto), The Emerald Isle (Librettist), Sweet and Twenty (Playwright), Merrie England (Bookwriter/Lyricist), A Princess of Kensington (Libretto), The Girls of Gottenberg (Lyricist), The Count of Luxembourg (Lyricist), The Five Frankfurters (Playwright), Bric-à-Brac (Bookwriter/Lyricist).

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