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 ...

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 ...

Not many opera companies begin in high school auditoriums. In 1975, however, a high school auditorium was exactly where Valley Light Opera got its start. This weekend, the company will celebrate their ...

(Mass Appeal) – When you think of musicals that have stood the test of time–you may well think of Gilbert and Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore with all its charming music and gorgeous costumes in seafaring ...

Nothing could make me happier than seeing the San Antonio Opera move its productions from the fantastically awful space of Municipal Auditorium—basically an inky black hole of sound and light—to the ...

Classic opera isn’t just for 19th-century aristocrats — as the University of Iowa Summer Opera program can demonstrate. On Friday, the program will open its production of H.M.S. Pinafore, a comic ...

Aboard the ship of HMS Pinafore is a story of love, of comedy and of fun. This weekend, the University of Michigan Gilbert & Sullivan Society presents “HMS Pinafore.” This is one of the two shows 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 ...

NORTHAMPTON — As I walked and whistled out of the Academy of Music on Nov. 9, Able Seaman Paul Peelle — still made up for the stage and dressed in stripes of white and Royal Navy blue — reminded me of ...

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 ...