W.S. Gilbert News

The Washington Stage Guild presents Red Herring by Michael Hollinger

No, that nice young man offering to pour you a glass of wine as you enter the New York Theatre Workshop's auditorium is not an intern or an Equity membership candidate earning weeks; it's one of the three madcap musicians who will be spending the next two hours trading punch lines, wheeling a trio of pianos around the stage and, somehow through it all, taking the inspiration for their antics from Franz Schubert's 1827 song cycle, Winterreise.

The Skylight Opera Theatre of Milwaukee, Wisconsin will open Gilbert & Sullivan's classic operetta H.M.S. Pinafore on November 19, 2010.

The Skylight Opera Theatre of Milwaukee, Wisconsin will open Gilbert & Sullivan's classic operetta H.M.S. Pinafore on November 19, 2010.

Atlanta Lyric Theatre is pleased to announce its 2010-2011 season! With five incredible shows - the all-American classic The Music Man, the dance extravaganza 42nd Street, the hit revue of doo-wop songs Leader of the Pack, Gilbert & Sullivan's favorite The Mikado, and the edgy blockbuster hit Rent - we look forward to delivering an unforgettable theatre experience to our audience.

Dale Gutzman, founder and artistic director of Off The Wall Theatre, is returning to Skylight Opera Theatre to premier his new work, An Evening with Gilbert & Sullivan. Gutzman not only wrote the show but will also be directing it. He is no stranger to the Skylight, having directed twenty-three shows in the 1970s and 80s.

Dale Gutzman, founder and artistic director of Off The Wall Theatre, is returning to Skylight Opera Theatre to premier his new work, An Evening with Gilbert & Sullivan. Gutzman not only wrote the show but will also be directing it. He is no stranger to the Skylight, having directed twenty-three shows in the 1970s and 80s.

The Irish Classical Theatre Company will end its run of Engaged May 23. The month-long run featured direction by Fortunato Pezzimenti.

Dale Gutzman, founder and artistic director of Off The Wall Theatre, is returning to Skylight Opera Theatre to premier his new work, An Evening with Gilbert & Sullivan. Gutzman not only wrote the show but will also be directing it. He is no stranger to the Skylight, having directed twenty-three shows in the 1970s and 80s.

Merriam-Webster defines satire as 'a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn.' To explore satire in song lyrics, the 92nd Street Y's Lyrics & LyricistsTM offers Poisoning Pigeons in the Park: The Art of the Satiric Comedy Song.

Merriam-Webster defines satire as 'a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn.' To explore satire in song lyrics, the 92nd Street Y's Lyrics & LyricistsTM offers Poisoning Pigeons in the Park: The Art of the Satiric Comedy Song.

The Irish Classical Theatre Company will present Engaged beginning April 23. The month-long run will end on May 23 and will feature direction by Fortunato Pezzimenti. Tickets are $32-42 and can be purchased by visiting www.irishclassicaltheatre.com.

Merriam-Webster defines satire as 'a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn.' To explore satire in song lyrics, the 92nd Street Y's Lyrics & LyricistsTM offers Poisoning Pigeons in the Park: The Art of the Satiric Comedy Song.

The Irish Classical Theatre Company will present Engaged beginning April 23. The month-long run will end on May 23 and will feature direction by Fortunato Pezzimenti. Tickets are $32-42 and can be purchased by visiting www.irishclassicaltheatre.com.

The Amore Opera Company will continue its season with a fully staged production of Lehar's romantic operetta, 'The Merry Widow.' Amore Opera will also be delivering performances for kids and the whole family, entitled 'Opera-in-Brief' of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera, 'The Mikado.'

The results are in - and three lucky writing tems have garnered the top prizes in the third annual Search for New Musicals hosted by the Academy for New Musical Theatre in Los Angeles.

The Tony Award-winning Oregon Shakespeare Festival will celebrate its 75th anniversary this season, and while patrons will notice celebratory signs and banners as well as opportunities to sit in on historical lectures and talks throughout the season, the primary celebration is onstage. OSF has promised its audiences, to whom it has dedicated this milestone season that it will continue to focus energies on producing great plays this year.

The McGill Savoy Society's THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Plays its Final Performance on Feb. 20.

The McGill Savoy Society is proud to present for its 46th season- THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE or the slave of duty!

The McGill Savoy Society is proud to present for its 46th season- THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE or the slave of duty!