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Alice May : Gilbert and Sullivan's first prima donna / Adrienne Simpson.
LIBRA ML420.M3368 S56 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simpson, Adrienne.
- Series:
- Forgotten stars of the musical theatre
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- May, Alice, approximately 1847-1887.
- May, Alice.
- Singers--Biography.
- Singers.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2003.
- Contents:
- The mysterious Miss May
- Green girl in a golden land
- New directions, new roles
- Toast of the Antipodes
- Indian adventure
- Crowned with success
- Working for D'Oyly Carte
- Ally Pally to the Alhambra
- Prima donna in the provinces
- Starting afresh in America
- Playing the Casino
- "A perfect Katisha"
- Downward spiral.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415937507
- OCLC:
- 51631291
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