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Ruddigore, National G&S Opera Company - 2018 DVD dvd Richard NaxtonRuddigore, or The Witch's Curse, was first performed by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company at the Savoy Theatre on January 22, 1887. Robin Oakapple, a young farmer loves Rose Maybud, the belle of the village, and she loves him, but both are shy to tell the other. But Robin has a secret. He is really Sir R uthven Murgatroyd, the rightful Baronet of Ruddigore in disguise. His younger brother, Despard, believing Ruthven to be dead, has assumed the title.