| THEGONDOLIERS | Gilbert & Sullivan opera which premiered at the Savoy Theatre in 1889 (3,10) |
| DOYLYCARTE | In 1881, who (Richard ___ ___) built the Savoy Theatre in London as a permanent home for Gilbert and Sullivan's work? (5,5) |
| THEMIKADO | Gilbert and Sullivan's longest-running hit, lasting 672 performances at the Savoy Theatre (3,6) |
| YEOMEN | The _ of the Guard, Gilbert & Sullivan opera which debuted in 1888 (6) |
| MONTAGEOFHECK | Kurt Cobain: ___ a documentary chronicling the singer's life which premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival: 3 wds. |
| OCASEY | Sean ---, Dublin dramatist whose works included Juno And The Paycock, which premiered at the Abbey Theatre in 1924 (6) |
| RESERVOIRDOGS | Quentin Tarantino's debut film, which premiered at Sundance in 1992 to a mixed reception but gave the auteur wide exposure |
| ARNOLDBENNETT | Famous omelette dish created for English novelist during his stay at the Savoy Hotel (6,7) |
| RICHARDWAGNER | 19th Century German composer and conductor famous for his operas, which included Lohengrin and Parsifal (7,6) |
| THEBLAIRWITCH | ___ Project (1999 horror movie that premiered at Sundance in 1999; it made $250 million with a budget under $1 million) |
| LESDARCY | Boxer in Raffaele Marcellino's opera, which premiered in 2001 at the Ten Days on the Island Festival |
| UTOPIALIMITED | ____ or The Flowers of Progress, Gilbert & Sullivan opera |
| RITUALS | Opera in five parts by American avant-garde composer John Zorn premiered at the Bayreuth Opera Festival in 1988 |
| ULISSE | Luigi Dallapiccola's last opera, premiered at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin in 1968 |
| WHATTHEBUTLERSAW | Farce by Joe Orton that was premiered at the Queen's Theatre in London in March 1969 |
| RIGOLETTO | Verdi opera which premiered in Venice in 1851 (9) |
| THEHILLSOFCALIFORNIA | Play by Jez Butterworth that premiered at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London in January (3,5,2,10) |
| AIDA | It premiered at the Cairo Opera House in 1871 |
| DAYSOFOURLIVES | The entire cast of this soap opera, which premiered in 1965, were released from their contracts earlier this month, prompting fears of cancellation |
| ALMIRE | Handel's first opera, which premiered in 1705 (6) |