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[[File:C&B.jpg|frame|From the 1869 playbill]]
Not quite a [[Gilbert and Sullivan]] opera, as Gilbert was not involved, this is Sullivan's first major comic opera, working with lyricist F. C. Barnard, and its success led him to work on more comic operas.
 
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Usually performed with a few cuts of dialogue and longer verses if not performed on its own. Some of these are a bit poorly chosen in the "standard" cuts, though, and better productions often keep in the first verse of Bouncer's first song, and some of the ending (which ends '''''very''''' suddenly otherwise).
 
The script and sheet music is [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Cox_and_Box_(complete) available on Wikisource].
 
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