The Mikado
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The Mikado Pacific Opera Project reprises its Harajuku-style update of Gilbert & Sullivan’s satirical musical comedy set in Japan.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2019
In 1999 Leigh moved into “period” pieces with Topsy-Turvy, a study of Gilbert and Sullivan’s creation of The Mikado.
From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2018
They staged re-enactments of The Mikado and Shakespeare’s plays, historical pageants, and an original presentation of St. George and the Dragon, which they performed with Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2015
Richard Angas was recently seen in English National Opera's The Mikado Opera singer Richard Angas has died at the age of 71 after collapsing during a rehearsal.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2013
Inside Central, everyone who wasn't talking about getting us out of school seemed to be talking about the upcoming production of The Mikado.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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