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  • I felt that I would eventually come under the supervision of these ladies, for a military band, regardless of my performance, was playing a selection from the "Gondoliers" just outside in the corridor, and if I had not had it stopped, I would certainly have gone out of my mind.

    The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2) Harry Furniss

  • "H.M.S. Pinafore," "The Gondoliers," "The Mikado" and "The Pirates of Penzance" are immortal masterpieces whose musicality and stageworthiness have been proved time and again.

    They Are the Very Model of Major Gilbert & Sullivan DVDs Terry Teachout 2011

  • As Gilbert and Sullivan put it so well in their 1889 hit, "The Gondoliers": "When you have nothing else to wear but cloth of gold and satins rare, for cloth of gold you cease to care—up goes the price of shoddy."

    Gilbert & Sullivan Are A Guide to the Present 2011

  • And a prophetic critique of New Labour in 'The Gondoliers':

    Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010

  • Last night, Nomi and I splurged so we could go on a play date ha! with 530nm330hz and introverte to see The Gondoliers at MIT.

    MITG&SP's Gondoliers 530nm330hz 2010

  • Hugo-nominated author Dominic Green is making three of his novels available for free download: Smallworld, Abaddon, and the YA title Saucerers and Gondoliers.

    SF Tidbits for 11/9/08 2008

  • Last night, Nomi and I splurged so we could go on a play date ha! with 530nm330hz and introverte to see The Gondoliers at MIT.

    MITG&SP's Gondoliers 530nm330hz 2010

  • Although I've worked on several productions of G&S, the only one I've ever appeared in was The Gondoliers.

    MITG&SP's Gondoliers 530nm330hz 2010

  • Gondoliers in Venetian clothing propel the boats, which were used for centuries as the chief means of transportation within Venice, Italy, through the water with a single oar.

    Journey to Amore With a Venetian Gondola Getaway 2007

  • Gondoliers in Venetian clothing propel the boats, which were used for centuries as the chief means of transportation within Venice, Italy, through the water with a single oar.

    Journey to Amore Aboard a Venetian Gondola with Gondola Getaway 2007

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