Stewartby Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society

Previous Shows

The following is a list of the previous shows of SAODS.

Trial by Jury  and    Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert & Sullivan   November 2001 At Stewartby Village Hall Stewartby Bedford, Bedfordshire     Trial by Jury   This opera opened March 25, 1875 at the Royalty Theatre and ran for 300 performances. High jinks in a courtroom, as the "bride" sues for breach of promise. The only one act G&S opera, usually played along with another opera, in our case "The Pirates of Penzance".   The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty This opera had its premiere on December 31, 1879, at the Fifth Avenue Theater in New York with Arthur Sullivan conducting. It opened on April 3, 1880, at the Opera Comique in London and ran for 363 performances.   The Following index leads to further info on those operettas. Trial by Jury Pirates of Penzance Plot Summary Plot Summary Text Copy of Libretto Text Copy of Libretto The Definitive Pirates Notes Notes
Yeomen of the Guard November 2002
Plot Summary	Notes
Text Copy of Libretto
The Gondoliers
November 2003
Plot Summary	Notes
Text Copy of Libretto
The Mikado
November 2004
Plot Summary	Notes
Text Copy of Libretto

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