Sir Francis Cowley Burnand (29 November 1836 – 21 April 1917), usually known as F. C. Burnand, was an English comic writer and prolific playwright, best...

Grand Duchess. Such as German Reeds, Frederic Clay, Edward Solomon and F. C. Burnand See, e. g., Crowther, Stedman, Bailey, Bradley, Ainger and Jacobs. Gilbert...

sailor Eugène Burnand (1850–1921), Swiss painter and illustrator F. C. Burnand (1836–1917), English comic writer and playwright Geoffrey Burnand (1912–1997)...

into comic opera was Cox and Box (1866), written with the librettist F. C. Burnand for an informal gathering of friends. Public performance followed, with...

and 1970s The Chieftain, a 1894 comic opera by Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand. The Chieftain (film), a 1984 Norwegian drama film Chieftains Museum...

who wrote burlesques included J. R. Planché, H. J. Byron, G. R. Sims, F. C. Burnand, W. S. Gilbert and Fred Leslie. Burlesque theatre became popular around...

Burge Griswold F. C. Burnand – Francis Cowley Burnand F. E. Fryatt – Frances Elizabeth Fryatt F. E. Mills Young – Florence Ethel Mills Young F. O. Matthiessen –...

writing in Fun magazine, pronounced the score superior to F. C. Burnand's libretto. Sullivan and Burnand were soon commissioned by Thomas German Reed for a two-act...

Dublin. In the early 1860s he wrote several farces in partnership with F. C. Burnand, He later went onto the stage and was called to the bar in 1862. In...

role of José the Wolf in The Contrabandista by Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand in 1867. He sang the role of Devilshoof in The Bohemian Girl, about...

became an essential after-theatre club for such men as the dramatists F. C. Burnand and W. S. Gilbert, performers Corney Grain, J. L. Toole, John Hare,...

Law of the Ladrones, is a two-act comic opera by Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand. It premiered at St. George's Hall, in London, on 18 December 1867 under...

Planché. Other authors of burlesques included H. J. Byron, G. R. Sims, F. C. Burnand, W. S. Gilbert and Fred Leslie. Victorian burlesque related to and in...

and was adapted as a one-act comic opera in 1866 by the dramatist F. C. Burnand and the composer Arthur Sullivan, Cox and Box, which also became popular...

The Modern Adam (1899) London at the End of the Century (1900) With F. C. Burnand he co-authored: The Doom of St. Querec (1875) The Shadow Witness (1876)...

and Sullivan vein, with music by Alexander Mackenzie, a libretto by F. C. Burnand and additional lyrics by Adrian Ross, presented at the Savoy Theatre...

he was with Barry Sullivan's company, playing Charles d'Arville in F. C. Burnand and Montagu Williams's Henri Desart, or, The Isle of St Tropez. In 1863–1864...

The Long-Lost Brothers, is a one-act comic opera with a libretto by F. C. Burnand and music by Arthur Sullivan, based on the 1847 farce Box and Cox by...

Offenbach: La jolie parfumeuse – "Neighbors Chorus" Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand: Cox and Box – "My Master Is Punctual" (Mr. Cox) Gilbert and Sullivan...

McCarthy London Shaftesbury Princess Nicholas 1891-01-07 Private Enquiry F. C. Burnand (based on Albert Valabrègue’s La Sécurité des Familles) London Royal...

The Colonel is a farce in three acts by F. C. Burnand based on Jean François Bayard's Le mari à la campagne (The Husband in the Country), first produced...

others into the 1880s, often adapted by H. B. Farnie and Robert Reece. F. C. Burnand collaborated with several composers, including Arthur Sullivan in Cox...

Vingolia is an English comic opera in two acts with dialogue by F. C. Burnand, lyrics by R. C. Lehmann, additional lyrics by Adrian Ross and music by Alexander...

actor who appeared mostly in operettas and comic operas. The playwright F. C. Burnand wrote of Fred: "As he was the most absurd person, so was he the very...

to be publicly performed, the one-act Cox and Box with libretto by F. C. Burnand, opens at the Adelphi Theatre in London and runs for 300 performances...

(1876). On tour in 1871 he conducted Cox and Box by Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand, in tandem with English adaptations of two one-act pieces by Offenbach...

Among the writers whose works the Reeds staged were W. S. Gilbert and F. C. Burnand, and their composers included Arthur Sullivan, Frederic Clay and Alfred...

frequent efforts to lure Fun's best contributors away. He succeeded with F. C. Burnand but failed with Fun's star contributor, W. S. Gilbert. Encouraged by...

Sullivan's old collaborator on Cox and Box (and the editor of Punch), F. C. Burnand, wrote, "Magnificento! ... I envy you and W.S.G. being able to place...

is a "Pantomime Burlesque" written by Robert Reece, W. S. Gilbert, F. C. Burnand and Henry J. Byron, created in 1878 as a charity benefit, produced by...