Keywords: H.M.S. Pinafore
Item 12922
Caribou Amateur Opera Company, 1898
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: 1898-02-10 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 18881
Program, 'L'Amour A Bord,' Lewiston, 1939
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1939-04-18 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
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Lewiston, Maine's second largest city, was long looked upon by many as a mill town with grimy smoke stacks, crowded tenements, low-paying jobs, sleazy clubs and little by way of refinement, except for Bates College. Yet, a noted Québec historian, Robert Rumilly, described it as "the French Athens of New England."
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Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill
"… together and put on the Gilbert and Sullivan play H.M.S Pinafore. These kids performed the operetta on board the yacht Shawna with car headlights…"