Cox and Box, or The Long-Lost Brothers

Classification added November 17, 2015
Premiered May 26, 1866
Kensington, England. Moray Lodge

Composer:

Arthur Sullivan
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Francis Cowley Burnand
Description:
Operetta in One Act

Notes:

based on the 1847 comic farce Box and Cox  by John Maddison Morton

Time Period:

19th Century

Place:

English lodging house

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
John James Box TenorL
James John Cox BaritoneL
Sergeant Bouncer BaritoneF
Minimum Chorus: No chorus