November 6, 7, 8, & 9at the Academy of Music, Northampton, MA Cast List Sir Joseph PorterMichael Budnick Captain CorcoranJonathan Evans (John Healy, cover) Ralph RackstrawMichael Gonzalez (Steven Williams, cover) Dick DeadeyeMatt Roehrig (Bart Bales, cover) BoatswainJohn Healy (Christopher Allison, cover) CarpenterSteven Williams (Bart Bales, cover) JosephineLeah Najimi (Nichole Kelly, cover)…
by Gail M. Burns You will not enjoy this production if you are… 1. a Gilbertian purist 2. a Scotsperson who is rabid and humorless about their ethnic heritage 3. a Gilbert & Sullivan hater Everyone else will have a wonderful time and should buy a ticket forthwith! I know…
The duo of Gilbert and Sullivan are famous for their ridiculous twists and turns of the plot. Virtually all of their works are spoofs and satires of the British legal and social class system. Their wit and sense of irony go beyond musical theater to comedy in general. The popular…
Valley Light Opera‘s Iolanthe11/3-11/5 , 11/10-11/12Academy of Music, Northampton Valley Light Opera Presents Gilbert & Sullivan’s, Iolanthe Nov 3 -12 at the Academy of Music in Northampton. What happens when a Troupe of proud and pugnacious Fairies encounter a party of patronizing Parliamentary Peers? The answer—complete chaos! This is the…
Fort Salem Theater is seeking two additional PIRATES (and gender identity) to complete the cast of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE. Rehearsals begin next week. Please send a headshot and resume and/or video submission as soon as possible. First rehearsal: Monday, July 3, 2023Production dates: August 11-20, 2023 Actors who participate in…
SALEM, NY, June 14, 2023 – Fort Salem Theater is thrilled to announce the star-studded cast of their upcoming production of the beloved musical masterpiece, “The Pirates of Penzance.” Audiences are invited to set sail on a high-seas adventure filled with comedy, romance, and unforgettable melodies, as this timeless Gilbert…
Did you miss the Valley Light Opera fall production of Pirates of Penzance? You can still watch it – on YouTube! On Saturday, March 26th at 7:30 PM the Valley Light Opera is premiering its recording of the November 2021 production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic Pirates of Penzance; or, the Slave…
Come and join the Valley Light Opera for their November 2021 production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic Pirates of Penzance; or, the Slave of Duty at The Academy of Music in Northampton. Pirates tells the story of Frederic, apprenticed at an early age to a band of pirates, who is torn between his duty…
