Tag: Joseph Sorge
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2016 #13: Best Direction and Musical Direction in...
The staff of DCMetroTheaterArts Best Direction and Musical Direction in Musicals and Best Direction of Plays of 2016 in Community Theatres in DC/VA/MD Are:
BEST...
Review: ‘Robin Hood’ at Victorian Lyric Opera Company
Rob from the rich, give to the poor ̶ a theme with universal and enduring appeal, at least among 99% of us.
The centuries-old legend of...
‘The Gypsy Baron’ at Victorian Lyric Opera Company
One might not be surprised to hear Johann Strauss Jr’s The Gypsy Baron described as delightful and charming, as that is what a late...
‘Ruddigore’ at The Victorian Lyric Opera Company
On Saturday night, I walked into the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre with certain anticipations. As my third Victorian Lyric Opera Company production, I expected...
Meet the Cast of Victorian Lyric Opera Company’s ‘Ruddigore’: Part 3:...
In Part 3 of a series of interviews with the cast of Victorian Lyric Opera’s Ruddigore, meet Amanda Jones.
Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where...
Meet the Cast of Victorian Lyric Opera Company’s ‘Ruddigore’: Part 1:...
In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast of Victorian Lyric Opera's Ruddigore, meet Mary Mitchell.
Please introduce yourself and tell our readers...
Sullivan Operetta ‘Haddon Hall’ Works Without Gilbert by Ed Vilade
Sullivan without Gilbert? Is that possible? It's not only possible, as the operetta Haddon Hall shows, it's musically and theatrically entertaining. The Victorian Lyric...
DCMetroTheaterArts’ Best of 2014: Best Directors/Musical Directors in a Musical in...
Hans Bachmann for La Cage aux Folles at McLean Community Players
Musical Director: John Edward Niles
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Homero Bayarena for Les Misérables at Glyndon Area Players
Musical Director: Matt Hartman
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Rich Bird for You’re a...
‘The Charlatan’ Semi-Staged Concert at The Victorian Lyric Opera Company
John Philip Sousa, one of America’s greatest composers, was primarily known for his famous marches. Over the course of his career, however, he also...
John Philip Sousa’s ‘The Charlatan’ Comes to Victorian Lyric Opera Company...
TOE-TAPPING SOUSA MARCHES AND ENTERTAINING ANTICS IN VLOC’s
THE CHARLATAN
A rarely-heard gem of American operetta, John Philip Sousa’s The Charlatan, will be presented in a...
‘The Pirates of Penzance’ at Victorian Lyric Opera Company
The comedic style of the classic Victorian era theatrical collaborators Gilbert and Sullivan has regaled audiences for well over a century. Almost 135 years...
Victorian Lyric Opera’s Production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s ‘The Yeomen of...
Love Blooms in Elizabethan England
The Tower of London is the setting for one of Gilbert & Sullivan's most successful operettas, The Yeomen of the Guard,...
Victorian Lyric Opera Holding Auditions for ‘Yeomen of the Guards’ and...
Auditions for both Yeomen and Pirates:
Sat. 10/19 7-10pm
Sun. 10/20 7-10pm
Fri. 10/25 7-10pm
Callbacks for Pirates:
Saturday, 10/26 7-10pm
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Callbacks for Yeomen:
Sunday, 10/27 6-9pm
(this is...
‘Iolanthe’ at The Victorian Lyric Opera by Anne Tsang
Given the current political climate, The Victorian Lyric Opera Company’s performance of Gilbert and Sullivan’s political satire Iolanthe seems particularly apropos. The operetta, now...
Capital Fringe Review: ‘Trial by Jury’ by Francine Schwartz
Gilbert and Sullivan's Trial by Jury is a satire of the British legal system. It is a fun little farce, an appertif only 45 minutes...
Coming to The Capital Fringe Festival: ‘Gilbert & Sullivan’s Trial by...
GILBERT & SULLIVAN CREATE LAW AND DISORDER IN WILD 'TRIAL'
Pop culture collides with stodgy British Jurisprudence in this year's Victorian Lyric Opera Company entry...