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a production guide to the operatic works of W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan

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Benford's Lexicon

Cover of The Gilbert and Sullivan Lexicon, 3rd Edition

Illustration of G&S by Geoffrey Shovelton

Coruscation

That which emits vivid flashes of light.

Context:

a coruscation of impromptu epigram

Opera:

Act:

Act I

Benford's G&S Lexicon (Online Edition)

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Benford Online Lexicon Cover

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Harry Benford 2013 (Photo by Kathryn Benford)

Harry Benford at his online typewriter.