Ivan Caryll
Charles H. Brookfield (1857-1913) , Ivan Caryll (1861-1921) and Helen Lenoir (1852-1913) were major contributors to nineteenth and twentieth century theater. Brookfield was an English playwright who grew up under the influence of his novelist mother and her notable friends. Meanwhile, Caryll was a Belgian composer who studied music at both the Liège Conservatoire and Paris Conservatoire. Lenoir was the Scottish wife of Richard D'Oyly Carte best known for her work with the D'Oyly Carte Opera...See more
Charles H. Brookfield (1857-1913) , Ivan Caryll (1861-1921) and Helen Lenoir (1852-1913) were major contributors to nineteenth and twentieth century theater. Brookfield was an English playwright who grew up under the influence of his novelist mother and her notable friends. Meanwhile, Caryll was a Belgian composer who studied music at both the Liège Conservatoire and Paris Conservatoire. Lenoir was the Scottish wife of Richard D'Oyly Carte best known for her work with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. Together, these three talents would collaborate on the English opera, The Lucky Star which debuted in 1899. See less
