Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado

Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado is a book written by Robert Lawrence that provides a comprehensive analysis of the popular operetta. The Mikado is a satirical musical comedy that was first performed in 1885 and has since become one of the most beloved works of Gilbert and Sullivan. The book explores the history of the operetta, its themes, characters, and music, and provides a detailed analysis of each act and scene. It also includes a biography of Gilbert and Sullivan, as well as a discussion of the cultural and historical context in which The Mikado was created. The book is a must-read for fans of Gilbert and Sullivan, as well as anyone interested in the history of musical theater. It is written in an accessible style and is suitable for both scholars and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.