In act one of this two-part opera, it is revealed that the titular character has decreed flirting to be a capital offense.
In act one of this two-part opera, it is revealed that the titular character has decreed flirting to be a capital offense. The town authorities then appoint a former tailor convicted of flirting to be the Lord High Executioner, although he is unable to commit any executions without first executing himself for his crimes. In the second act, the titular character visits the town and is accidentally led to believe that his son was killed by the executioner. The opera ends with two marriage arrangements and a restoration of order to the town. It is the most frequently performed of the composers' sequence of pieces known as the "Savoy Operas." FTP, name this comic opera written by Arthur Sullivan and William Gilbert that satirizes British politics and is set in Japan.
In act one of this two-part opera, it is revealed that the titular character has decreed flirting to be a capital offense.
{The Mikado} (accept {The Town of Titipu})