| The Sho-Gun | |
|---|---|
| Comic opera by Gustav Luders | |
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| Description | A Comic Opera in Two Acts |
| Librettist | George Ade |
| Language | English |
| Premiere | March 31, 1904 Davidson Theatre, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
The Sho-Gun is a 1904 comedic opera written by George Ade and composed by Gustav Luders.[1][2][3]
Set on the fictional Korean island of Ka-Choo, the plot revolves around the arrival of William Henry Spangle, an American businessman, amidst the serene, tradition-bound island ruled by Sho-Gun Flai-Hai.
- ^ Howarth, Paul; Johnson, Colin. "The Sho-Gun". The Gilbert and Sullivan Archive. Archived from the original on 2021-08-13.
- ^ "The Sho-Gun – A 1904 Broadway Comic Opera". Postcard History. August 12, 2021.
- ^ "The Sho-Gun – Broadway Musical – Original". IBDB.