Gilbert and Sullivan's Ruddigore, or, The witch's curse

Gilbert and Sullivan's Ruddigore, or, The witch's curse

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A witch's curse binds each Lord of Ruddigore to commit a crime a day or die. Meantime, in the local fishing village, all the young men are in love with pretty Rose Maybud. Her secret favorite is Robin who, unfortunately, is really the Lord of Ruddigore living incognito to avoid the family curse...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Goldcrest Films International, London Symphony Orchestra, Opera World (Firm)
Other Authors: De Paul, Judith, Dugdale, Sandra, Faris, Alex (Harvard local name), Gavin, Barry, Gilbert, W. S (William Schwenck), 1836-1911, Howard, Ann, 1936-, Michell, Keith, Price, Vincent, 1911-1993, Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900, Treleaven, John, 1950-
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Concord, MA : Goldcrest Films International ; Distributed by Opera World, c1982
Subjects:
Curses in opera
Operas
Cornwall (England : County) > Drama
Videotapes
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Summary:A witch's curse binds each Lord of Ruddigore to commit a crime a day or die. Meantime, in the local fishing village, all the young men are in love with pretty Rose Maybud. Her secret favorite is Robin who, unfortunately, is really the Lord of Ruddigore living incognito to avoid the family curse. He is exposed and forced into a life of crime, until faultless logic offers an ingenious solution and a blissful reunion with Rose
Physical Description:1 videocassette (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
Format:VHS hi-fi, Dolby stereo
Production Credits:Barrie Gavin, director ; presented by George Walker ; staged by Christopher Renshaw ; produced by Judith De Paul
ISBN:1578900085

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