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Basil Hood
Basil Hood was an English dramatist and lyricist, known for his contributions to operetta. His work includes the popular The Rose of Persia; or, The Story-Teller and the Slave.
Merrie England
Set in Elizabethan England, this classic operetta follows the romantic entanglements at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. A commoner, Jill-all-alone, falls for Sir Walter Raleigh, but their love is complicated by the Queen's own affections for the dashing nobleman. Amidst royal festivities and comedic misunderstandings, the characters navigate loyalty and desire.