The Arcadians (musical) 1909
The Arcadians may refer to: * ''The Arcadians'' (musical), an Edwardian musical first produced in 1909, with music by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot * ''The Arcadians'' (film), a 1927 silent film based on the musical * The Arcadian Singers, a choir based in Oxford, England *Employees of engineering company Arcadis Arcadis NV is a global design, engineering and management consulting company based in the Zuidas, Amsterdam, Netherlands. It currently operates in excess of 350 offices across 40 countries. The company is a member of the Next 150 index. Arcadis ...

The Arcadians (musical)
''The Arcadians'' is an Edwardian musical comedy styled a "Fantastic Musical Play" in three acts with a book by Mark Ambient and Alexander M. Thompson, lyrics by Arthur Wimperis, and music by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot. The story concerns some idyllic Arcadians who wish to transform wicked London to a land of truth and simplicity. First produced by Robert Courtneidge, the musical opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, on 29 April 1909, and ran for 809 performances. This was the third longest run for any musical theatre piece up to that time. The production starred Phyllis Dare, Dan Rolyat and Florence Smithson. A Broadway production opened in 1910 and ran for 193 performances, and the piece was toured extensively, and revived professionally, in Britain. A silent film version was made in 1927, and the piece was popular with amateur theatre groups, particularly in Britain, through the 20th century. Recordings of some of the numbers were recorded in 1909 and 1915 ...
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The Arcadians (film)
''The Arcadians'' is a 1927 British comedy film directed by Victor Saville (his directorial debut), and starring Ben Blue, Jeanne De Casalis and Vesta Sylva. It is a silent adaptation of the musical '' The Arcadians''. It is on the BFI 75 Most Wanted list of missing films, but the British Film Institute has reported that an "incomplete and deteriorating nitrate print ... was apparently viewed prior to July 2008". It was made at the Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush. Cast * Ben Blue as Simplicitas Smith * Jeanne De Casalis as Mrs. Smith * Vesta Sylva as Eileen Cavanaugh * John Longden as Jack Meadows * Gibb McLaughlin as Peter Doody * Humberston Wright as Sir George Paddock * Cyril McLaglen as The Crook * Doris Bransgrove as Sombra * Nancy Rigg as Chrysea * Phyllis Calvert Phyllis Hannah Murray-Hill (née Bickle; 18 February 1915 – 8 October 2002), known professionally as Phyllis Calvert, was an English film, stage and television actress. She was one of the leading sta ...
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The Arcadian Singers
The Arcadian Singers of Oxford (aka The Arcadian Singers) is an independent, student-run chamber choir based in Oxford, England, originally formed in 1976 as a madrigal choir. It is a leading choir in the city and performs a wide range of music. Jamie Powe is the current musical director of The Arcadian Singers. Previous conductors have included Christopher Ward and Alexander Campkin. The choir consists of between 16 and 24 singers, drawn mainly from the students and staff of Oxford University. It performs at least one concert each term in Oxford, and in recent years has released three CDs (''Jubilate Agno'', ''Salvator Mundi'', recorded in the chapel of Merton College, and ''Easter at Ampleforth'', recorded at Ampleforth Abbey). The choir has also been broadcast on BBC Radio 3, and each year participates in the Easter Liturgy at Ampleforth Abbey as well as tours throughout the UK. In April 2019, the choir celebrated its 25th anniversary of its partnership with Ampleforth Abbey ...
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