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Following their recent sold-out, critically acclaimed run of The Pirates of Penzance, Charles Court Opera are to swash and buckle their way through The Three Musketeers, their 6th 'boutique' pantomime at the Rosemary Branch Theatre, with their legendary esprit de corps and joie de vivre.

Gary Naylor has a great time watching players having a great time.

Following their sell-out successes H.M.S. Pinafore and The Mikado, Charles Court Opera unveils a new production of Gilbert & Sullivan's comedy, The Pirates of Penzance, in a co-production with the King's Head Theatre.

Following their sell-out successes H.M.S. Pinafore and The Mikado, Charles Court Opera unveils a new production of Gilbert & Sullivan's comedy, The Pirates of Penzance, in a co-production with the King's Head Theatre.

Charles Court Opera's new production of The Mikado returns to the King's Head Theatre for a limited run of eight performances.

Charles Court Opera's new production of The Mikado returns to the King's Head Theatre for a limited run of eight performances.

Gary Naylor revels in a joyous evening in North London.

Beowulf, Charles Court Opera's fifth annual legendary boutique panto at the Rosemary Branch Theatre, promises to scale new heights of sublime silliness as the most scholarly epic of Anglo-Saxon literature is given a wickedly entertaining Christmas makeover by a cast of nine classically trained singers, including the Eaton-Young Piano Duo in cameos.

Following last year?s highly acclaimed, sell-out HMS Pinafore, Charles Court Opera returns to London's Little Opera House with a bold new production of The Mikado, Gilbert & Sullivan's madcap masterpiece.

Following last year?s highly acclaimed, sell-out HMS Pinafore, Charles Court Opera returns to London's Little Opera House with a bold new production of The Mikado, Gilbert & Sullivan's madcap masterpiece.

Following a sell-out, smash hit season, H.M.S Pinafore transfers to LONDON'S LITTLE OPERA HOUSE at the King's Head Theatre

A massive power cut in Upper Street, Islington last night forced the cast of HMS Pinafore at London's Little Opera House at the king's Head Theatre to perform the first preview entirely by candle light.

Following a sell-out, smash hit season, H.M.S Pinafore transfers to LONDON'S LITTLE OPERA HOUSE at the King's Head Theatre

London's very first fringe venue, the King's Head Theatre, opened in 1970 in the back room of a Victorian pub in Islington by maverick American Dan?Crawford, was the first pub theatre in England since the days of Shakespeare. Now the creative baton at this legendary venue has been handed over to an award-winning Australian producer-director, Adam Spreadbury-Maher, and his appointment as Artistic Director, heralds major changes.

Following a sell-out, smash hit season, H.M.S Pinafore transfers to LONDON'S LITTLE OPERA HOUSE at the King's Head Theatre

London's very first fringe venue, the King's Head Theatre, opened in 1970 in the back room of a Victorian pub in Islington by maverick American Dan?Crawford, was the first pub theatre in England since the days of Shakespeare. Now the creative baton at this legendary venue has been handed over to an award-winning Australian producer-director, Adam Spreadbury-Maher, and his appointment as Artistic Director, heralds major changes.

London's very first fringe venue, the King's Head Theatre, opened in 1970 in the back room of a Victorian pub in Islington by maverick American Dan?Crawford, was the first pub theatre in England since the days of Shakespeare. Now the creative baton at this legendary venue has been handed over to an award-winning Australian producer-director, Adam Spreadbury-Maher, and his appointment as Artistic Director, heralds major changes.

Charles Court Opera Presents IOLANTHE By Gilbert & Sullivan At the Pleasance, Islington, N7 Wednesday 14 October to Sunday 25 October 2009

Charles Court Opera Presents IOLANTHE By Gilbert & Sullivan At the Pleasance, Islington, N7 Wednesday 14 October to Sunday 25 October 2009

Charles Court Opera Presents IOLANTHE By Gilbert & Sullivan At the Pleasance, Islington, N7 Wednesday 14 October to Sunday 25 October 2009