Robert Reece

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1838 – 1891

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Who was Robert Reece?

Robert Reece was a British comic playwright and librettist active in the Victorian era. He wrote many successful musical burlesques, comic operas, farces and adaptations from the French, including the English-language adaptation of the operetta Les cloches de Corneville, which became the longest-running piece of musical theatre in history up to that time. He sometimes collaborated with Henry Brougham Farnie or others.

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Born
May 2, 1838
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Jul 8, 1891

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on July 23, 2013

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