Opalescing on the sparkle of a baby snowflake smiling at her mama as in the depths of a Singapore winter the stagehands at the Government House theatre lower the backcloth for Act I of Gilbert and Sullivan’s newest operetta and the overture begins . . . London and months ago, but that doesn’t matter . . . brand new in Singapore and that’s all that counts . . .
my series post for today published to my Substack at the link. The crown in the image belonged to the Queens of Bavaria.
https://sarahbguestperry.substack.com/p/theatrical-set-designs-and-other-f34
