Haddon Hall, National G&S Opera Company - 2018 DVD new Victoria Manders-Jones

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Haddon Hall, National G&S Opera Company - 2018 DVD new Victoria Manders-JonesA highlight of the 2018 Festival was the National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Companys production of Haddon Hall, the dramatisation of a legend based on Haddon Hall, a stately home in Bakewell, Derbyshire. This was the first professional production since its debut in 1892. This light opera with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by Sydney Grundy featured many of Britains leading G&S actors. It is 1660, just before the Restoration of the Monarchy. Sir