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Tarantara, Tarantara
The story of the famous Gilbert & Sullivan partnership; the meeting, the association with DOyly Carte, the mounting success, the divergences of temperament, the conflicting ambitions and the trouble caused by Gilbert's obsession with his lozenge story.
Sullivans lavish social life and its disruptive consequences, his ill-health, the famous tragi-comic quarrel over a new carpet for the theatrethese and many other episodes are covered.
Musical excerpts from the operas are threaded into the story. The entire cast, including Carte, Gilbert and Sullivan, participate in these interludes, singing the various parts, and they also take on numerous supernumerary characters such as critics, friends, acquaintances etc.
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LocationBartell Theatre
113 E. Mifflin Street
Madison, WI 53703
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: No |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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