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The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company helped preserve and popularize their work throughout the 20th century. Today, Gilbert and Sullivan operettas are frequently staged by opera companies, community ...
The Penzance Musical, the jazz-infused, New Orleans-style adaptation of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, opened at the ... Check out highlights and the full gallery below.
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston will present the 1983 movie musical, “The Pirates of Penzance” at the historic ...
Scottish Opera’s double bill of Trial by Jury and the world premiere of Toby Hession’s fun-packed A Matter of ...
Operetta rules in the current season at Scottish Opera: following the well-received Merry Widow comes a sparky double-bill of satire old and new, combining Gilbert and Sullivan’s first hit ...
A concert performance of the comedy opera Trial by Jury will take place to celebrate its 150th anniversary. Bournemouth Gilbert and Sullivan Productions (Bournemouth GaSP) will perform the one-act ...
"This House," a world premiere opera from Lynn Nottage, Ruby Aiyo Gerber, and Ricky Ian Gordon, comes to Opera Theatre of St.
It’s the epitome of a “patter song,” a fast, lyric-dense, often comedic form that Gilbert and Sullivan mastered. Patter songs show up across opera, musical theater and even pop music ...
This new adaptation by Roundabout Theatre Company may get a bit much in moments, but it has David Hyde Pierce as its secret ...
What ever happened to Gilbert and Sullivan? Once theatrical icons ... and the crucial stepping stone between opera and musical theater. In operetta, songs function the same way they do in musicals, ...