Thespis (opera) (English Wikipedia)

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"Thespis: Or the Gods Grown Old" Archived 10 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine , BritishTheatreGuide, accessed 12 March 2008

Sandham, David. Report of Thespis at the International G&S Festival, 2000, Buxton Festivals archive, accessed 23 March 2023

Annotated libretto to Thespis, prepared by Ian Bond, noting Rees' additions for the performance version. The interpolated songs do not appear in Rees' Thespis, a Gilbert and Sullivan Enigma.
Winter's Thespis score at The Gilbert and Sullivan Discography, accessed 17 March 2010.
Stedman, p. 23; See also Gilbert, W. S., (1864): The Comic Mythologist from Fun, 5 November 1864.

Gänzl, Kurt. "The Jollys: from Buck House to the Workhouse", Kurt of Gerolstein, 7 June 2018
Clary (c. 1846 – 30 December 1930) was born and began her career in France, left the stage and married in 1875, and died in England. See Gänzl, Kurt. "Mademoiselle Clary: Sparkeion of Croydon", Kurt of Gerolstein, 9 June 2018
Gänzl, Kurt. "Three times a star: from Thespis to Trovatore", Kurt of Gerolstein, 7 June 2018

Smith, Ian. Festival Programme for 13 August 2014, International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival, Harrogate, England; and Greenaway, Kathryn. "Lost music of the gods a Canadian first for Lakeshore Light Opera", Montreal Gazette, 18 September 2018

Shepherd, Marc "Recordings of Thespis", The Gilbert & Sullivan Discography, 24 June 2009, accessed 30 July 2016

The Payne brothers Archived 12 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine were the most famous harlequinade Harlequin and Clown of their day. The choreographer and ballet master for Thespis, W. H. Payne, was their father.

Wachs, Kevin. "Let’s vary piracee / With a little burglaree!" Archived 18 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine , The Gasbag, Issue 227, Winter 2005, accessed 8 May 2012.

The Payne brothers Archived 12 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine were the most famous harlequinade Harlequin and Clown of their day. The choreographer and ballet master for Thespis, W. H. Payne, was their father.
Wachs, Kevin. "Let’s vary piracee / With a little burglaree!" Archived 18 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine , The Gasbag, Issue 227, Winter 2005, accessed 8 May 2012.
"Thespis: Or the Gods Grown Old" Archived 10 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine , BritishTheatreGuide, accessed 12 March 2008
Jones, Kenneth. "Thespis, Lost G&S Operetta, Gets New Score by Thomas Z. Shepard", Archived 14 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine Playbill 28 May 2008