Patience (opera)
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Patience; or, Bunthorne's Bride, is a comic opera in two acts with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. The opera is a satire on the aesthetic movement of the 1870s and '80s in Engl
1881 Programme for Patience
George Grossmith as Bunthorne
Sydney Granville as Grosvenor
Aesthetic dress (left and right) contrasted with 'fashionable attire' (centre), 1881
Alice Barnett
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Alice Barnett was an English singer and actress, best known for her performances in contralto roles of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
as Lady Jane in Patience
as The Fairy Queen in Iolanthe