Simon Butteriss Trailers
Draw on Sweet Night TrailerLe Grand Macabre TrailerGilbert & Sullivan: A Motley Pair Trailer
Draw on Sweet Night TrailerLe Grand Macabre TrailerGilbert & Sullivan: A Motley Pair Trailer
Total trailers found: 6
07 September 2015
Composer John Wilbye spent his entire working life in the employ of Sir and Lady Kytson at Hengrave Hall in Suffolk.
15 December 1999
For nearly a decade, Gilbert and Sullivan’s collaborations have delighted the English people. But in 1884, as a London heat wave cuts into the theater trade, their latest work, "Princess Ida", receives lukewarm press.
26 July 1980
Opening with the first day of rehearsals of the London production of "Sweeney Todd", this ninety-minute documentary focuses on the rehearsal process with the musical's director, composer and actors.
19 November 2011
Premiered in Stockholm in 1978, the work is based on a play by Michel de Ghelderode (1898-1962) and unfolds in an imaginary land inspired by the famous Dutch painter Pieter Brueghel the Elder: Nekrotzar, the Grand Macabre, announces the end of the world; but in a land ruled by eros, alcohol and corruption, his plan to unleash the Apocalypse bursts like a soap bubble.
11 August 2006
As a young child, Frederic had been apprenticed to a pirate by mistake when he should have been apprenticed to a pilot.
08 September 2010
Simon Butteriss' in-depth look at the works of Gilbert & Sullivan, the story of the first lyricist-composer double-act who sought to transform the Victorian music halls.