H.M.S. Pinafore

Par : W. S. Gilbert
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  • Nombre de pages26
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4706607-1
  • EAN8596547066071
  • Date de parution13/06/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille358 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

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H. M. S. Pinafore, penned by W. S. Gilbert and first performed in 1878, is a brilliantly orchestrated comic operetta that satirizes the British class system and naval traditions of the time. Utilizing Gilbert's signature wit, the narrative unfolds aboard the titular ship and revolves around the romantic entanglements of a captain's daughter and a lowly sailor, interspersed with sharp commentary on social status and political pretensions.
Gilbert's ingenious use of rhymed couplets and clever dialogue intertwines humor with musicality, creating an engaging performance that remains relevant in its critique of societal norms. W. S. Gilbert was not only a prolific playwright but also a prominent figure in the Victorian theatre scene, known for his collaborations with composer Arthur Sullivan. His experiences in law and theater deeply informed his work, allowing him to craft narratives that challenged hypocrisy and celebrated the absurdities of human behavior.
Gilbert's own social awareness and artistic ambitions led him to create Pinafore, a work that epitomizes his unique blend of lightheartedness and incisive social commentary. Recommended for both theatre enthusiasts and literary scholars, H. M. S. Pinafore offers an enduring exploration of class and identity wrapped in a delightful blend of humor and melody. Its timeless themes and engaging characters make it a must-read, or better yet, a must-see for anyone interested in the evolution of musical theatre and satirical literature.
H. M. S. Pinafore, penned by W. S. Gilbert and first performed in 1878, is a brilliantly orchestrated comic operetta that satirizes the British class system and naval traditions of the time. Utilizing Gilbert's signature wit, the narrative unfolds aboard the titular ship and revolves around the romantic entanglements of a captain's daughter and a lowly sailor, interspersed with sharp commentary on social status and political pretensions.
Gilbert's ingenious use of rhymed couplets and clever dialogue intertwines humor with musicality, creating an engaging performance that remains relevant in its critique of societal norms. W. S. Gilbert was not only a prolific playwright but also a prominent figure in the Victorian theatre scene, known for his collaborations with composer Arthur Sullivan. His experiences in law and theater deeply informed his work, allowing him to craft narratives that challenged hypocrisy and celebrated the absurdities of human behavior.
Gilbert's own social awareness and artistic ambitions led him to create Pinafore, a work that epitomizes his unique blend of lightheartedness and incisive social commentary. Recommended for both theatre enthusiasts and literary scholars, H. M. S. Pinafore offers an enduring exploration of class and identity wrapped in a delightful blend of humor and melody. Its timeless themes and engaging characters make it a must-read, or better yet, a must-see for anyone interested in the evolution of musical theatre and satirical literature.
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