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> First Night Reviews:
- From The Daily News, 27 May 1878
- From The Standard, 27 May 1878
- From The Times, 27 May 1878
- From The Pall Mall Gazette, 28 May 1878
- From The Examiner, 1 June 1878
- From The Era, 2 June 1878
- From Reynolds's Newspaper, 2 June 1878
Later Reviews of the Original Production:
- From The Era, 25 August 1878
- From The Standard, 3 February 1879
- From The Graphic, 8 February 1879
- From The Era, 9 February 1879
"The Children's Pinafore"
- From The Era, 14 December 1879
- From The Standard, 15 December 1879
- From The Morning Post, 17 December 1879
- From The Times, 17 December 1879
- From The Graphic, 20 December 1879
- From The Era, 21 December 1879
- On tour, from The Glasgow Herald, 3 August 1880
- On tour, from The Bristol Mercury, November 1880
- From The Era, 26 December 1880
- On tour, from The Aberdeen Weekly Journal, 24 March, 1881
Touring Productions
- Comedy Opera Company Ltd.:
- From Aberdeen Weekly Journal, 23 October 1878
- From The Dundee Courier and Argus, 29 October 1878
- In Dublin from Freeman's Journal, 12 November 1878
- In Liverpool, from The Era, 1 June 1879
- B Company1 in Guernsey, from The Star, 22 June 1879
- 2nd London Company in Birmingham, from The Birmingham Daily Post,
12 November 1879 - 2nd 'Pinafore' Company in Cardiff, from The Western Mail, 2 December 1879
- D Company in Sheffield, from The Sheffield and Rotherham Independent, 27 April 1880
- 2nd 'Pinafore' Company in Lancaster, from The Lancaster Gazette, 22 May 1880
- 2nd 'Pinafore Company in Bradford, from The Era, 30 May 1880
- B Company2 in Glasgow from The Glasgow Herald, 1 November 1881
- B Company in Belfast from The Belfast News-Letter, 8 November 1881
- B Company in Dublin from Freeman's Journal, 15 November 1881
- B Company in Blackburn from The Blackburn Standard, 12 December 1881
- B Company in Worcester from Berrow's Worcester Journal, 29 April 1882.
- B Company in Bristol from The Bristol Mercury, 27 June 1882
- B Company in Brighton from The Era, 15 July 1882
- 'Pinafore' and 'Pirates' Company in Leeds, from The Era, 18 August, 1883
Note: | 1. B Company became 2nd 'Pinafore Company' from 4 August 1879 |
2. Not the same as B Company in 1879. |
The "Comedy Opera Company" Production
- From The Standard, 4 August 1879.
- From The Era, 10 August 1879
- From The Morning Post, 23 August 1879
- From The Era, 24 August 1879
- From The Penny Illustrated Paper, 30 August 1879
- From The Times, August and September 1879
- From The Morning Post, 8 October 1879
"Pirate" productions in America
- At the Standard Theatre, New York, from The Era, 2 February 1879
- At the Lyceum Theatre, New York, from The Era, 9 February 1879
- At the Standard Theatre, New York, from The Era, 2 March 1879
- Philadelphia Church Choirs at the Broadway Theatre, from The Era, 30 March 1879
"Official" production in America
- From The Era, 21 December 1879
- From The Daily News, 24 December 1879
Early Australasian Productions
- Kelly and Leon production, from The Era, August and October 1879
- In Dunedin, New Zealand, from The Era, 2 November 1879
Revivals at the Savoy Theatre
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