Charles Walenn
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Charles Roby Walenn was an English singer and actor, best known for his performances in the comic baritone roles of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas with touring companies of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Com
Charles Walenn as Jack Point in The Yeomen of the Guard, c. 1906
Walenn, c. 1900
Ruddigore
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Ruddigore; or, The Witch's Curse, originally called Ruddygore, is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It is one of the Savoy Operas and the tenth of
Charles Walenn
…Playhouse Theatre in 1923 to 1924, then toured again with Williamson in his usual roles, adding one that he had never played before, Robin Oakapple in Ruddigore in 1927, thereby completing the Savoy opera series with a role in all thirteen extant Gilbert and Sullivan operas. It was also the first time that opera…
Amédée Forestier's illustration of scenes in The Illustrated London News, before the opera's name change
Richard, Rose and Robin
Durward Lely as Dauntless
Henry Lytton as Sir Ruthven