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LOGAN – In a brief address to this year’s crop of Summer Citizens, Vanessa Ballam assured them that the Utah Festival Opera & ...
Gilbert & Sullivan, not to be confused with Gilbert O’Sullivan of "Alone Again (Naturally)” 1972 fame, are to the 19th ...
I’m pretty sure I saw one every day,” says the artistic director of Edmonton’s Grindstone Theatre. “It was somewhere around 40 shows. Like, it was a lot of shows. And there was one in particular that ...
Opera Grand Rapids (OGR) unveiled its trailblazing 2025-26 season, “East Meets Midwest: Celebrating Asian Brilliance and ...
Scottish Opera’s double bill of Trial by Jury and the world premiere of Toby Hession’s fun-packed A Matter of ...
Opera has long been a space for great artistic collaborations, from the venerable Gilbert and Sullivan to artist David ...
Nikki Anderson will take on the role of a pirate captain in the upcoming Gilbert and Sullivan English-language opera, put on by Midlands Light Opera Society.
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
“The Grand Duke” is Gilbert & Sullivan’s topsy-turviest comic opera of all, with a score full of sumptuous melodies and a plot that revolves around a theater troupe attempting to overthrow ...