or Bunthorne 's Bride
An opera in two acts by W. S. GILBERT and ARTHUR SULLIVAN starring
Derek Hammond-Stroud
John Fryatt , Anne Collins Sandra Dugdale with the Ambrosian Opera Chorus and the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alexander Faris
Phoney poet
Reginald Bunthome is enamoured of the village milkmaid,
Patience, who doesn't like poetry, knows nothing of love and has been brought up on the concept of duty. To add to Bunthorne's troubles a rival poet, Archibald Grosvenor, Patience's childhood sweetheart, arrives to outshine him.
Directed by CAVE HEATHER Produced by JUDITH DE PAUL A BRENT WALKER production