Ruth
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Ruth is a character in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera "The Pirates of Penzance," known as the pirate apprentice Frederic's former nursemaid and a source of much of the opera's humor and confusion.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ opera character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Pirates of Penzance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
comic opera ⓘ |
| appearsInAct |
Act I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Act II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Frederic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pirate King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Arthur Sullivan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
W. S. Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceInWork | 1879 ⓘ |
| formerOccupation |
nurse
ⓘ
nursemaid ⓘ |
| genre | comic ⓘ |
| guardianOf | Frederic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInFullTitle | Ruth, a Pirate Maid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
age-related misunderstanding
ⓘ
apprenticeship misunderstanding ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | stage ⓘ |
| memberOf | pirate band ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | British ⓘ |
| nursemaidOf | Frederic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | pirate maid-of-all-work ⓘ |
| partOf | Savoy opera canon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToFrederic |
former nursemaid
ⓘ
servant ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
source of confusion
ⓘ
source of humor ⓘ |
| romanticInterestIn | Frederic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Cornish coast ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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