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1) The Bab ballads

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Publisher

Belknap Press of Harvard University Press

Pub. Date

1970.

Language

English

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Gilbert, under the pen-name "Bab," wrote a large number of "ballads" or verse for the journal Fun. These popular Bab Ballads, accompanied by Gilbert's drawings, were also a source for plots and songs for the Gilbert and Sullivan operas.

2) Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs

Author

Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir

Publisher

Project Gutenberg

Language

English

3) The Bab Ballads

Author

Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir

Publisher

Project Gutenberg

Language

English

4) The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan

Author

Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir

Publisher

Project Gutenberg

Language

English

5) HMS Pinafore ; Trial by jury

Author

Sullivan, Arthur

Publisher

EMI Records

Pub. Date

1958.

Language

English

6) Topsy-turvy

Series

Criterion collection ; 558
Academy Award Nominee 1999

Publisher

Criterion Collection

Pub. Date

2011.

Language

English

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Dramatization about the creation of The Mikado, exploring the tensions produced by the differences of temperment and style between Gilbert and Sullivan.

7) The story of The Mikado

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Publisher

Daniel O'Connor

Pub. Date

1921.

Language

English

8) The Mikado, and other plays

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Series

Modern library of the world's best books

Publisher

Modern Library

Pub. Date

[1917]

Language

English

9) Plays & poems of W.S. Gilbert

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

1932.

Language

English

10) Lost Bab ballads

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

[1932]

Language

English

11) Plays by W.S. Gilbert: the palace of truth, Sweethearts, Princess Toto, Engaged, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Series

British and American playwrights 1750-1920

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Pub. Date

1982.

Language

English

12) The first night Gilbert and Sullivan: containing complete librettos of the fourteen operas, exactly aspresented at their premiere performances, together with facsims. of the first night programmes

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Publisher

Heritage Press

Pub. Date

[1958]

Language

English

13) The best known works of W. S. Gilbert: with the author's illustrations

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Publisher

Halycon House

Pub. Date

between 1940 and 1949?

Language

English

14) H.M.S. Pinafore, and other plays

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Series

Modern library of the world's best books

Publisher

Modern Library

Pub. Date

[1925]

Language

English

15) Bab ballads: much sound and little sense

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

19??

Language

English

16) Songs of a Savoyard

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Publisher

G. Routledge and Sons

Pub. Date

1890.

Language

English

17) The Mikado, or, The town of Titipu

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Publisher

Peter Pauper Press

Pub. Date

1940.

Language

English

18) Poems of W.S. Gilbert

Author

Gilbert, W. S

Series

Crowell poets

Publisher

Crowell

Pub. Date

[1967]

Language

English

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Humorous poems by the "front half" of Gilbert and Sullivan include lyrics from such works as "The Pirates of Penzance", "The Mikado", "Iolanthe", and "The Gondoliers."