On This Day February 27 1982 - The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Gave Their Final Performance After 110 Years

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: February 27 1982 The DOyly Carte Opera Company Gave Their Final Performance After 110 Years.

On this day February 27 1982 The DOyly Carte Opera Company gave their final performance, bringing an end to a 110 year legacy of producing and performing the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan. Founded in 1871 by Richard DOyly Carte, the company had been responsible for premiering and maintaining the works of the legendary Victorian era duo, keeping their music and theatrical tradition alive for over a century.

Throughout their long history, the DOyly Carte Opera Company became synonymous...

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