La cigale
Subtitle: comic opera in three acts
By: music by E. Audran ; with additions by Ivan Caryll ; English libretto by F.C. Burnand, (founded on the French of Messrs. Chivot & Duru) ; songs and concerted pieces by F.C. Burnand and Gilbert à Beckett
Contributors: Chivot, Henri, 1830-1897, librettist; Duru, Alfred, 1829-1889, librettist; Caryll, Ivan, 1861-1921, composer; Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir, 1836-1917, tr; À Beckett, Gilbert, 1837-1891; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Publisher: Hopwood & Crew
Published: 1890
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 37
Subjects: Operas; Librettos
Work titles: Cigale et la fourmi
Notes: La cigale et la fourmi was performed for the first time in Paris at the Gaîté, 30 October 1886; the first performance in this translation was in London at the Lyric, 9 October 1890. Cf. Loewenberg, A. Annals of opera.

In English after the original French.