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Dorothy is a comic opera in three acts with music by Alfred Cellier and a libretto by B. C. Stephenson. The story involves a rake who falls in love with his disguised fiancée. It was first produced at the Gaiety Theatre in London in 1886. After a rocky start, it was revised and transferred to the Prince of Wales Theatre later that year and then transferred to the Lyric Theatre in 1888, where it played until 1889. The piece had an initial run of 931 performances, breaking the record for the longest-running musical theatre production in history and holding this record until the run of the musical play A Chinese Honeymoon in the early 1900s.

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  • Dorothy is a comic opera in three acts with music by Alfred Cellier and a libretto by B. C. Stephenson. The story involves a rake who falls in love with his disguised fiancée. It was first produced at the Gaiety Theatre in London in 1886. After a rocky start, it was revised and transferred to the Prince of Wales Theatre later that year and then transferred to the Lyric Theatre in 1888, where it played until 1889. The piece had an initial run of 931 performances, breaking the record for the longest-running musical theatre production in history and holding this record until the run of the musical play A Chinese Honeymoon in the early 1900s. Dorothy also toured in Britain, America and Australia and enjoyed numerous revivals until at least 1908. The piece was popular with amateur theatre groups, particularly in Britain, until World War II. The show's hit songs included the ballad "Queen of My Heart", "Be Wise In Time", "Hark For'ard!", "With A Welcome To All", and "The Time Has Come." (en)
  • Dorothy è un'opera comica in tre atti con musiche di Alfred Cellier e libretto di B.C. Stephenson. La storia coinvolge un libertino che si innamora della sua fidanzata mascherata. Fu prodotta per la prima volta al Gaiety Theatre di Londra nel 1886. Dopo un inizio difficoltoso, fu rivista e trasferita al Prince of Wales Theatre più tardi nello stesso anno e poi trasferita al Lyric Theatre nel 1888, dove andò in scena fino al 1889. La produzione ebbe una prima serie di 931 spettacoli, battendo il record per la produzione teatrale più longeva della storia e mantenendo questo record fino alla produzione della commedia musicale A Chinese Honeymoon nei primi del 1900. Dorothy fece anche tournée in Gran Bretagna, America e Australia e godette di numerose riprese fino almeno al 1908. L'opera fu popolare tra i gruppi di teatro amatoriale, in particolare in Gran Bretagna, fino alla seconda guerra mondiale. Le canzoni di successo dello spettacolo comprendevano la ballata "Queen of My Heart", "Be Wise In Time", "Hark For'ard!", "With A Welcome To All" e "The Time Has Come". (it)
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  • Dorothy is a comic opera in three acts with music by Alfred Cellier and a libretto by B. C. Stephenson. The story involves a rake who falls in love with his disguised fiancée. It was first produced at the Gaiety Theatre in London in 1886. After a rocky start, it was revised and transferred to the Prince of Wales Theatre later that year and then transferred to the Lyric Theatre in 1888, where it played until 1889. The piece had an initial run of 931 performances, breaking the record for the longest-running musical theatre production in history and holding this record until the run of the musical play A Chinese Honeymoon in the early 1900s. (en)
  • Dorothy è un'opera comica in tre atti con musiche di Alfred Cellier e libretto di B.C. Stephenson. La storia coinvolge un libertino che si innamora della sua fidanzata mascherata. Fu prodotta per la prima volta al Gaiety Theatre di Londra nel 1886. Dopo un inizio difficoltoso, fu rivista e trasferita al Prince of Wales Theatre più tardi nello stesso anno e poi trasferita al Lyric Theatre nel 1888, dove andò in scena fino al 1889. La produzione ebbe una prima serie di 931 spettacoli, battendo il record per la produzione teatrale più longeva della storia e mantenendo questo record fino alla produzione della commedia musicale A Chinese Honeymoon nei primi del 1900. (it)
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