The Zoo is a one-act comic opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by B. C. Stephenson, writing under the pen name of Bolton Rowe. The major characters are: Æsculapius Carboy, an impecunious apothecary; Lætitia, whom Carboy wants to marry; Mr. Grinder, Lætitia's father; Eliza Smith, who runs the Refreshment Stall of the London Zoological Gardens; and Thomas Brown, Eliza's suitor, a man with a secret.

Performed with a curtain-raiser of Cox & Box.

Performances (all start 7.30pm)

• 1st December: Studley Village Hall
• 2nd December: Tiddington Community Centre
• 4th December: Warwick University Chaplaincy
• 5th December: St. Mary's Church, Leamington

Tickets

To reserve tickets, phone the University of Warwick Music Centre 024 765 22441. Tickets can be reserved for payment on the door.

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