X-Nico

unusual facts about The Carp



J. M. Gordon

He remained with the D'Oyly Carte company until 1890, playing Piscator in The Carp (a one-act curtain raiser) when it accompanied Ruddigore, and Mr. Harrington Jarramie in Mrs. Jarramie's Genie (another curtain raiser), when it accompanied The Yeomen of the Guard, in each case at the Savoy Theatre in London.


see also

Drowned Wednesday

There, Arthur and Suzy, disguised as rats, find escaped slaves, professed followers of the Carp.