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Illustration of Ruddygore; or, The Witch's Curse by Gilbert and Sullivan, as first performed by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at the Savoy Theatre in London on 22 January 1887.

Key

"When sailing o'er life's ocean wide":
Richard, Rose, and Robin
"Sir Rupert Murgatroyd":
Dame Hannah and Chorus
Richard Ghost scene: "Painted emblems of a race":
Robin collapsed in centre, surrounded
by the ghosts of his ancestors
One of
the
"Bucks
and
Blades"
Dame Hannah
Rose Maybud Dialogue before
"There grew a little flower"
:
Hannah, Roderic, and Robin
Ruddygore
Margaret
Act I
Margaret
and
Despard
Act II
Despard
Act I
At the Savoy Theatre