Courtesy photo The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players perform in a recent production of “HMS Pinafore, or The Lass That Loved a Sailor.” A New York City repertory company is bringing its Gilbert and ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Aboard the ship of HMS Pinafore is a story of love, of comedy and of fun. This weekend, the ...
THE PLAYERS, THE PLAY, AND THE PRODUCTION: Opera-Lytes was founded in 1994 with the mission of staging the works of Gilbert and Sullivan. The company brings light opera, operetta, and classic musical ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Gilbert and Sullivan's comedic tale is a delightful combination of forbidden love ...
Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera HMS Pinafore is a hilarious tale of love, honour and duty. Josephine, the daughter of Captain Corcoran, falls for lowly sailor Ralph Rackstraw. However, she’s torn ...
HMS Pinafore premiered in 1878 at the Opera Comique in London, and became Gilbert and Sullivan’s first smash hit, enjoying a successful run of 571 performances. Satirising the snobbery and hypocrisy ...
NORTHAMPTON — Talk with just about any member of the Valley Light Opera, who will be celebrating their 50th anniversary with a production of “H.M.S. Pinafore or The Lass That Loved a Sailor” at the ...
And as cymbals clash melodramatically and David Steadman, conducting, underlines the ominous chromatic rise and fall of the bass line in Little Buttercup’s fateful duet with the Captain, the target of ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The story of a wealthy girl falling for a lowly, poor boy is timeless. Told and retold, this ...
I’ve often wondered why, given the healthy audience for the Minnesota Opera and strong demand for musicals at venues from the Orpheum to the Mixed Blood, the Twin Cities don’t see more operetta. The ...
Pinafore-- Mark Savage's cross-dressing version of Gilbert and Sullivan's "HMS Pinafore." At Celebration Theatre through 25 November.