An act of piracy required; Amateur Stage.Byline: John Slim THERE was clearly going to be a pinafore too many. Worcester Gilbert and Sullivan 1. William Schwenk Gilbert erson> and Sir Arthur Sullivan erson>, who collaborated on a number of light operas. See Gilbert. Noun 1. Gilbert and Sullivan - the music of Gilbert and Sullivan; "he could sing all of Gilbert and Sullivan" Society had announced that its autumn production was going to be HMS Pinafore, then it discovered that neighbouring Great Witley Gilbert & Sullivan Society was planning the same show. That version was at the Rose Theatre, Kiderminster, last week, after a run at Droitwich's Norbury Theatre. So the Worcester G& S group switched its plans to The Pirates of Penzance pirates of Penzance surrender only when charged by the police to yield in the name of their beloved Queen Victoria. [Br. Opera: Gilbert and Sullivan The Pirates of Penzance] See : Loyalty pirates of Penzance , at the Swan Theatre in October. MUSICAL theatre companies collecting awards at the annual Weekend of the National Operatic & Dramatic Association's West Midland Region included Leamington Spa Opera Group (The Mikado mikado (mĭkä`dō), a former title of the emperor of Japan used chiefly in the English language. ), Sutton Coldfield Musical Theatre Company (Buddy), Wolverhampton Musical Comedy Company (Back to the 80s), Worcester Operatic & Dramatic Society (Titanic), Walsall Operatic Society (West Side Story) and Kidderminster Operatic & Dramatic Society and Bournville Musical Theatre Company, which both achieved recognition for their productions of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. TUDOR Musical Comedy Company, Sutton Coldfield, will present The Likes of Us at the Crescent Theatre, Birmingham, at the end of September.. |
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