Iolanthe at F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre

A world of magic, wonder, and fairies is not so far from our own, as young Strephon knows all too well. Aided by his band of immortal fairies, including his mother Iolanthe, Strephon attempts to woo the beautiful Phyllis, but the influential Lord Chancellor has other plans.A series of mishaps, mischief, and miscommunication leads the young shepherd boy to the head of the Houses of Parliament. Can he win back his loves affection from his new lofty position? Can fairies and peers co-exist peacefully? And, whats the deal with all those funny looking outfits? Featuring some of Gilbert and Sullivans most memorable tunes, including When Britain Ruled the Waves and Loudly Let the Trumpets Bray.Directed by Jacklyn & Kathie RogersMusic Direction by Joseph SorgeLearn more at www.vloc.org.