Who is W. S. Gilbert?

W. S. Gilbert is a Broadway performer known for A Ball in Old Vienna, Engaged, H.M.S. Pinafore, Iolanthe, Patience, The City, The Gondoliers, The Green Table, The Hot Mikado, The Palace of Truth, The Pirates of Penzance, The Prodigal Son, The Sorcerer, The Swing Mikado, The Yeomen of the Guard, Trial by Jury. Knighted in 1907

What shows has W. S. Gilbert appeared in?

W. S. Gilbert has appeared in A Ball in Old Vienna, Engaged, H.M.S. Pinafore, Iolanthe, Patience, The City, The Gondoliers, The Green Table, The Hot Mikado, The Palace of Truth, The Pirates of Penzance, The Prodigal Son, The Sorcerer, The Swing Mikado, The Yeomen of the Guard, Trial by Jury.

What roles has W. S. Gilbert played?

W. S. Gilbert has played roles as Writer, Source Material, Lyricist.

Can I see W. S. Gilbert at Sing with the Stars?

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W. S. Gilbert

The City The Gondoliers Engaged H.M.S. Pinafore The Hot Mikado Iolanthe The Palace of Truth Patience The Pirates of Penzance The Prodigal Son The Sorcerer The Swing Mikado Trial by Jury The Yeomen of the Guard A Ball in Old Vienna The Green Table

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W. S. Gilbert is a Broadway performer known for The City, The Gondoliers, Engaged, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Hot Mikado, Iolanthe, The Palace of Truth, Patience, The Pirates of Penzance, The Prodigal Son, The Sorcerer, The Swing Mikado, Trial by Jury, The Yeomen of the Guard, A Ball in Old Vienna, and The Green Table. Explore their Broadway credits, shows, and songs below.

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About

Knighted in 1907

Personal Details

Born: November 18, 1836
Hometown: London, ENGLAND
Died: May 29, 1911

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is W. S. Gilbert?: W. S. Gilbert is a Broadway performer known for The City, The Gondoliers, Engaged, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Hot Mikado, Iolanthe, The Palace of Truth, Patience, The Pirates of Penzance, The Prodigal Son, The Sorcerer, The Swing Mikado, Trial by Jury, The Yeomen of the Guard, A Ball in Old Vienna, and The Green Table. Knighted in 1907
What shows has W. S. Gilbert appeared in?: W. S. Gilbert has appeared in The City, The Gondoliers, Engaged, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Hot Mikado, Iolanthe, The Palace of Truth, Patience, The Pirates of Penzance, The Prodigal Son, The Sorcerer, The Swing Mikado, Trial by Jury, The Yeomen of the Guard, A Ball in Old Vienna, and The Green Table.
What roles has W. S. Gilbert played?: W. S. Gilbert has played roles as Writer, Source Material, Lyricist.
Can I see W. S. Gilbert at Sing with the Stars?: Sing with the Stars hosts invite only karaoke nights with real Broadway performers in NYC. Request an invite and let us know you'd love to sing with W. S. Gilbert. The more people who request someone, the more likely we are to make it happen.

Roles

Writer Source Material Lyricist

Broadway Shows

W. S. Gilbert has appeared in the following Broadway shows:

A Ball in Old Vienna

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Broadway Shows

Characters

Acrobat

Afrida an old peasant

A Goatherd

Aisha a servant to Zoraya

Alexis

Aline

An Ecstatic Dancing Maiden

Angie

Angus Macfarlane

Annibale

A Noble

Antonio

Songs

A British tar is a soaring soul

A British tar is a soaring soul

A British tar is a soaring soul

A British tar is a soaring soul (lyrics by William S. Gilbert)

A British tar is a soaring soul (music by Arthur Sullivan; lyrics by William S. Gilbert)

After much Debate Internal

A Is Happy

A Joyful Wedding Day

A Jury of His Peers

Alas! I waver to and fro

Alas! I waver to and fro ((Trio))

Alexis! Doubt me not my loved one!

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