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Patience

Patience

1995•2h 10m•10.0/10
MusicComedy

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10.0/10(1)

Rival poets Reginald Bunthorne (a 'fleshy poet') and Archibald Grosvenor (an 'idyllic poet') vie for the affections of the lovely milkmaid Patience. A 1995 Opera Australia performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's classic operetta, recorded at the Sydney Opera House.

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Production

Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Opera Australia

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Christine Douglas

Patience

Heather Begg

The Lady Jane

Anthony Warlow

Anthony Warlow

Archibald Grosvenor

Dennis Olsen

Reginald Bunthorne

John Germain

Colonel Calverley

Graeme Ewer

The Duke of Dunstable

Jennifer Bermingham

The Lady Angela

Roxane Hislop

The Lady Saphir

Neil Kirkby

Major Murgatroyd

Toni Powell

The Lady Ella

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