Connecticut Premiere of ELEKTRA Comes to Madison Lyric Stage
by Stephi Wild
- May 7, 2024
Madison Lyric Stage, a professional non-profit theater company, will present Richard Strauss’ musical masterpiece, Elektra, June 7-9. While this opera originally premiered in 1909, this is the very first time it has ever been presented in the state of Connecticut.
Interview: Amy Maude Helfer of THE SORCERER & TRIAL BY JURY at Kaye Playhouse
by Rebecca Kaplan
- Mar 18, 2024
On April 6 and 7, in NYGASP's double header of Trial By Jury and The Sorcerer, Amy Maude Helfer will be playing a role traditionally played by a male baritone, the first time a woman has taken the role in a major production of the show. We spoke about Helfer’s growing role with NYGASP, the process of graduating from the 'maiden' role, and more.
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Begin 49th Season With PATIENCE
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 27, 2023
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP) begins its expanded 49th season with its picturesque production of Gilbert & Sullivan’s classic send up of generational fads, Patience, not seen since 2017. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
THE GONDOLIERS to be Presented by New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Sep 27, 2022
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players will begin its 48th season with its colorful and vivacious production of the Gilbert & Sullivan’s classic send up of Republican (in the generic sense) principles and class distinction The Gondoliers. The she will run from Friday, October 28th through Sunday, October 30th.
Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Union Avenue Opera
by Steve Callahan
- Aug 25, 2022
This, Sondheim's most charming work, receives a splendid production at Union Avenue Opera. Yesterday I mentioned to two of my kids that we'd just seen A Little Night Music. Now they had both memorized most of Sweeney Todd some forty years ago while in grade school or junior high, so I was appalled to find that neither of them was familiar with this earlier Sondheim masterpiece. What sort of wretchedly deprived childhood had we given them?!
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Waltzes Its Way On To The Union Avenue Opera Stage
by Team BWW
- Aug 12, 2022
Following a successful run of Verdi's Falstaff that critics hailed as 'musical perfection,' 'an effervescent treat,' 'delightful,' and 'not to be missed,' Union Avenue Opera is preparing for the final production of its 28th Festival Season featuring four performances of Stephen Sondheim's acclaimed A Little Night Music.
Victor Herbert Renaissance Project LIVE! to Continue Season With MLLE. MODISTE
by Marissa Tomeo
- Mar 4, 2022
Victor Herbert Renaissance Project LIVE! is set to present Mlle. Modiste, the 1905 Operetta. The show plays from April 26th-27th at 7:30 PM and features The New Victor Herbert Orchestra. All performances take place at The Theater at St. Jeans, 150 East 76th Street, at Lexington Ave.
The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Presents THE MIKADO
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Nov 25, 2019
Since its founding in 1974, the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP) has presented more than 2,000 performances of the Gilbert & Sullivan masterpieces throughout the United States, Canada and England, captivating audiences of all ages. America's preeminent Gilbert & Sullivan Repertory Ensemble, continues its 45th season with its novel production of The Mikado, one of the most enduring musicals in theatrical history.
Utopia Opera Will Present Gilbert & Sullivan's THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE in New York City
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Nov 4, 2019
On Saturday, November 23 at 3pm and 7:30pm and on Sunday, November 24 at 3pm, Utopia Opera opens its 9th season with W.S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan's perennially popular comic opera, THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE, in a fully-staged production performed with chamber orchestra at the Ida K. Lang Recital Hall at Hunter College (695 Park Avenue).
BWW Exclusive: Go Speed-Dating with the Company of NYGASP's THE MIKADO!
by Nicole Rosky
- Nov 4, 2019
There is nothing like blind dating in NYC, particularly when those dates are with the characters from the absurd word of Gilbert & Sullivan! Broadway World gets a first-look exclusive at New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players' all-new content featuring many recognizable characters and songs from their critically acclaimed production of The Mikado, returning to The Kaye Playhouse at 68th between Park and Lexington this Dec 27-January 5. Stay tuned throughout the next two months as more scenes are revealed in this fun web series. Make a date to see The Mikado and get your tickets here!
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