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Gilbert and Sullivan (Savoy) Operas In Chronological Order

 

 

Title (and Sub-title where applicable)

Premiered in . . .

Thespis

(or The Gods Grown Old)

1871

Trial By Jury

1875

The Sorcerer

1877

HMS Pinafore

(or The Lass that Loved a Sailor)

1878

The Pirates of Penzance

(or The Slave of Duty)

1880

Patience

(or Bunthorne’s Bride)

1881

Iolanthe

(or The Peer and the Peri)

1882

Princess Ida

(0r Castle Adamant)

1884

The Mikado

(or The Town of Titipu)

1885

Ruddigore

(or The Witch’s Curse)

1887

The Yeomen of the Guard

(or The Merryman and his Maid)

1888

The Gondoliers

(or The King of Barataria)

1889

Utopia Limited

(or The Flowers of Progress)

1893

The Grand Duke

(or The Statutory Duel)

1896

Footnote . . .

Cox & Box – This is not a G&S but often accompanies another G&S show. The librettist was F C Burnand, and when originally written made a lot of money for charity.

1870

 

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