Gilbert & Sullivan's Iolanthe, or The peer and the peri / [music by Arthur Sullivan ; words by W.S. Gilbert] ; staged by David Pountney ; directed by Dave Heather ; producer, Judith De Paul ; a George Walker presentation ; a Parsons & Whittemore production ; made by Brent Walker Film Productions ; Goldcrest Films International.

Iolanthe used to be the life and soul of Fairyland but was banished 25 years ago for marrying a mortal. Now, pardoned by the Fairy Queen she returns as a beautiful teenager, but with a 24-year-old son, Strephon, who is half fairy, half mortal. He is in love with Phyllis, a ward of the rather suscept...

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Uniform Title:Gilbert & Sullivan.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Ambrosian Opera Chorus (Performer)
London Symphony Orchestra (Performer)
Parsons & Whittemore Lyddon Limited
Brent Walker Film Productions
Goldcrest Films International
Acorn Media (Firm)
Other Authors: Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911 (Librettist)
Pountney, David (Director)
Heather, Dave, 1941-2005 (Director)
De Paul, Judith (Producer)
Walker, George (Producer)
Fairbanks, Douglas, Jr., 1909-2000 (Host)
Hammond-Stroud, Derek, 1926-2012 (Singer)
Van Allan, Richard (Singer)
Flowers, Kate, 1950- (Singer)
Oliver, Alexander (Tenor) (Singer)
Mills, Beverley (Singer)
Collins, Anne, 1943-2009 (Singer)
Faris, Alexander (Conductor)
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900
Language:English
Published: Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2002]
Series:Gilbert & Sullivan.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Gilbert and Sullivan's Iolanthe.
Iolanthe.
Peer and the peri.
Format: Video DVD

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