H.M.S. Pinafore, the classic comic opera that made Gilbert & Sullivan world famous almost 150 years ago, returns to Long Island in the Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island’s all-new ...

For the uninitiated (like me, I had to do a little homework), H.M.S. Pinafore is a whimsical tale set aboard the British naval vessel H.M.S. Pinafore, where class, love, and identity are all up for ...

Not many opera companies begin in high school auditoriums. In 1975, however, a high school auditorium was exactly where Valley Light Opera got its start. This weekend, the company will celebrate their ...

THE PLAYERS, THE PLAY, AND THE PRODUCTION: Opera-Lytes was founded in 1994 with the mission of staging the works of Gilbert and Sullivan. The company brings light opera, operetta, and classic musical ...

Magic, music and merriment are promised when a much-loved festival returns to Buxton Opera House for its 32nd edition.

(Mass Appeal) – When you think of musicals that have stood the test of time–you may well think of Gilbert and Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore with all its charming music and gorgeous costumes in seafaring ...

Winter Opera staged Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Gondoliers” in 2022. Winter Opera St. Louis opens its 18th season with W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan’s raucous comedy, “HMS Pinafore, or, The Lass ...

This photo is from Naperville High School’s 1940 production of “H.M.S. Pinafore,” the comic opera written by Gilbert and ...

HMS Pinafore premiered in 1878 at the Opera Comique in London, and became Gilbert and Sullivan’s first smash hit, enjoying a successful run of 571 performances. Satirising the snobbery and hypocrisy ...