Word: ruddygoreã
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...Jacob Krause, Aram N. Demirjian ’08 PRODUCERS: Emma Katz ’06, Casey M. Lurtz ’07, Frances C. Moore ’06 The program notes for “Ruddigore” note that the original title, “Ruddygore?? was deemed too racy by the nineteenth century standards, because of its similarity to the phrase “bloody gore,” which was altogether too disturbing for audiences at the time. Such Victorian sensibility pervades the work of Gilbert & Sullivan, and the Gilbert and Sullivan Players...
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