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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
This time, the naval high jinks allow Regan to evoke a kind of Privates on Parade scenario, the show-without-the-show set below deck on a World War Two battleship – or so we’re told, though it’s not a ...