SULLIVAN: Patience; or, Bunthorne’s Bride*

SULLIVAN: Patience; or, Bunthorne’s Bride* 25 April. London, O.C. Text by W. S. Gilbert. Two acts. In London ran for 578 nights. St. Louis 28 July 1881; New York, Standard Th. 22 September 1881, etc. In English also, Berlin, Kroll’S 30 April 1887; Vienna, CA. 28 May 1887; Leipzig 2 July 1887; Budapest C. 1887; Amsterdam 1 February 1888. The Savoy Theatre, London, was inaugurated with Patience on 10 October 1881. A parody, Im-Patience, text by W. Browne , music by F. Stanislaus , was produced at…