Gilbert and Sullivan News

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The New Providence High School music and drama departments are currently rehearsing the classic Gilbert & Sullivan show, Pirates of Penzance .

As part of the William H. Gile Series, The Capitol Center for the Arts will present New York's Gilbert & Sullivan Players I've Got a Little Twist on Saturday February 11th at 8pm.

It is hard enough trying to court a girl when you're from the wrong side of the tracks, but when you throw together a band of rambunctious pirates and a gaggle of classy young maidens, the results can be less than perfect.

ROSEHILL Hill Musical Society, are returning to Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera Ruddigore this month, for the sixth time in the group's 86 -year history.

America's foremost Gilbert & Sullivan repertory ensemble, the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players , continues its new spring season with PATIENCE on Sunday, March 11th at Peter Norton Symphony Space .

The SIU theater department will present two one-act operas in conjunction with the university's School of Music on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

As part of the William H. Gile Series, The Capitol Center for the Arts presents New York's Gilbert & Sullivan Players "I've Got a Little Twist" on Saturday, Feb 11 at 8 p.m. This event is free of charge; however tickets need to be reserved to ensure seating.

The McGill Savoy Society presents a production of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera The Gondoliers; or, The King of Barataria .

Drama Dock is holding auditions for its summer production of Gilbert and Sullivan's "Pirates of Penzance," a comic opera directed by Elizabeth Anthony.

Whether your are a long time lover of all things Gilbert and Sullivan or have just been introduced to these Victorian-era creators of some of the theater's cleverest musical moments, it is time to get excited again.

Tuesday, February 7: A Gilbert and Sullivan evening, featuring performances of The Pirates of Penzance and Patience by the D'Oyle Carte Opera Company.

From left, Jeff Manabat, Spencer Brown, Ben Schatz and Irwin Keller star in "Electile Dysfunction: The Kinsey Sicks for President!" at Theater J. The Kinsey Sicks hope so.

Remember kicking back in the 1890s? There was nothing better than relaxing with the latest Sherlock Holmes adventure in The Strand magazine and a Gilbert and Sullivan cylinder on the phonograph.

When University alum Rachel Long decided to make dinosaur-themed Christmas cards for loved ones last fall, she didn't know that it'd quickly evolve into an online greeting card business.

Just when you'd resigned yourself to opera's muted browns and beiges, to its clunky, weighty sets complete with woe-is-me-aria balcony and token bit of fake foliage, along comes a visually stunning, modern-day spin on The Mikado, chic and cool and youthful, dispelling any doubts this art form is headed the way of the dodo.

Auditions for performers ages 16 and older will be held for the Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre productions "Hairspray," June 13-July 1, and Gilbert and Sullivan's "H.M.S. Pinafore," July 11-29. Vocal auditions will be held 2-6 and 7-11 p.m. Feb.

A gaggle of bridesmaids in pastel-hued gowns lined up behind the white-bedecked bride, as costume director Jean Porter fussed with lace collars, puffy sleeves, petticoats, bodices, frilly hems, cutaway jackets and pleated skirts.

Welcome to the world of Nanki-Poo, Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Ko-Ko and Katisha in the town of Titipu.

Light Opera Theatre of Sacramento celebrates its 31st season with Gilbert and Sullivan's swashbuckling musical comedy "The Pirates of Penzance." Goofy, irreverent, and as entertaining today as it was when it first opened in 1879, "The Pirates of Penzance" follows the story of an orphan boy who was mistakenly apprenticed to a pirate instead of a ... (more)