Historedia
Person

Richard Temple

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1884–1885

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Richard Temple, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado opens at the Savoy Theatre

    1884–1885

    Role: Actor

    1. 22 March 1884 · LondonContractual Notice

      Carte required a new opera within six months, triggering the creative process for The Mikado.

    2. 20 May 1884 · LondonPlot Stalemate Resolution

      The parties reached a stalemate, broken when Gilbert proposed a plot free of supernatural elements.

    3. 1885 · LondonRestoration of Solo

      Company members and others who witnessed the dress rehearsal begged Gilbert and Sullivan to restore a cut solo.

    4. 14 March 1885 · Savoy TheatrePremiere at Savoy

      The opera opened at the Savoy Theatre in London, beginning a historic run.

Sources

  1. The Mikado Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-08