Tag: wish I could still find the parody where Gilbert attempts to team up with Wagner

movieassholes:

If you wish to write a Grand Opera
about a prostitute, dying of consumption in a garret, I suggest you
contact Mr. Ibsen in Oslo. I am sure he will be able to furnish you with
something suitably dull.

William Schwenck Gilbert

–
Topsy-Turvy

(1999)