 This opera, jointly composed by both the Doctor and Pippinella, becomes an overwhelming success in the Regent Theatre, London.He also shuts down a poorly run pet store and receives accolades from Niccolò Paganini himself.The novel disrupts the chronological order of the series, with events occurring between "Doctor Dolittle's Circus" and "The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle" despite the book's publication between "Doctor Dolittle's Zoo" and "Doctor Dolittle's Garden".