Wapping Old Stairs
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Wapping Old Stairs is an 1894 comic opera in three acts, with music by Howard Talbot, which played at the Vaudeville Theatre in London. It included D'Oyly Carte Opera Company regulars Courtice Pounds,
Scene from Wapping Old Stairs - The Illustrated London News (March 1894)
Postcard of the Vaudeville Theatre, c. 1905
Jessie Bond
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Jessie Charlotte Bond was an English singer and actress best known for creating the mezzo-soprano soubrette roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas. She spent twenty years on the stage, the bul
Wapping Old Stairs
…Howard Talbot, which played at the Vaudeville Theatre in London. It included D'Oyly Carte Opera Company regulars Courtice Pounds, Richard Temple and Jessie Bond in the cast. Wapping Old Stairs had a lot of competition in London in 1894, which saw the openings of The Chieftain by Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand…
Jessie Bond
Bond as Cousin Hebe with Grossmith as Sir Joseph in H.M.S. Pinafore, 1887 revival
Bond as Iolanthe, 1882
Grey, Braham and Bond in The Mikado