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Topsy-Turvy is a creative and comedic exploration of the partnership between composer Arthur Sullivan and playwright W.S. Gilbert, as they face creative differences, backstage drama, and the challenges of bringing a comic opera to the stage. Set in 1880s London, the film captures the struggles and triumphs of the theater world and the historical events that shaped the era.
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The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who together wrote fifteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, to great public acclaim.
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