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A new look at the classics of operetta


 

Please view flyers from our recent productions.

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Naughty Marietta Flyer PDF
Naughty Marietta flyer

Naughty Marietta

Probably the best known of Herbert's operettas

Thursday, January 21, 2010
at 7:30 PM

Presented at:

The Players
16 Gramercy Park South (20th Street)
New York, NY 10003

“Love and Intrigue in Old New Orleans

A mischievous, high-spirited young woman travels from Europe to New Orleans to escape an unwanted fiancé.”

 


 

Gala Flyer PDF
Gala flyer

Live for Today!

A Kickoff Gala

Friday, October 23, 2009

Presented at:

The Players
16 Gramercy Park South (20th Street)
New York, NY 10003

Hosted by cabaret legend
KT Sullivan

“A GALA CONCERT OF VICTOR HERBERT'S SPARKLING MUSIC Initiating an entire season of his productions”

 


 

A Legal Fiction
A Legal Fiction Flyer

A Legal Fiction

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Presented at:

Park Avenue Christian Church
1010 Park Avenue at 85th St.
New York, NY 10028

“PART I: The Agonizing Audition Process
An attempt to cast a production of
Gilbert & Sullivan's Trial by Jury

PART II: Mis(s)Trial by Jury
A fully staged, necessity-based, silly gender reversal
of Gilbert & Sullivan's great classic
(created and updated by Carol Davis & Todd Sollis)”

 


 

Operetta's Greatest Hits
Operetta's Greatest Hits Flyer

Operetta's Greatest Hits

Friday, March 6, 2009

Presented at:

The Players
16 Gramercy Park South (20th Street)
New York, NY 10003

“Thrill to the glorious and romantic melodies from the most beloved shows: Countess Maritza, Desert Song, Merry Widow, Naughty Marietta, New Moon, Bittersweet, Student Prince, Vagabond King . . . and more!”

 


 

Operetta Tonight!
Operetta Tonight Flyer

Operetta Tonight!

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Presented at:

Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater
Westside YMCA: 5 West 63rd Street
New York, NY 10023

“PART I: A Life of Love
offers your favorite operetta solos, duets, trios, quartets, and sextets to the music of Ralph Benatzky, Rudolph Friml, Victor Herbert, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, Jerome Kern and Sigmund Romberg.

PART II: Eyes and No Eyes
is based upon Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes, a one-act operetta with lyrics and libretto by William S. Gilbert, produced for German Reed's Gallery of Illustration, and later set to new music by Florian Pascal.”

 


 

Leon Berger - A One-Man Show
Leon Berger Flyer

Leon Berger - A One-Man Show

Friday, May 2, 2008

Presented at:

The home of Lark & Eddee Mason
1400 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10026

“The Music of George Grossmith and Flanders & Swann.
Casual singing featuring other LOONY favorites will follow.”

 


 

An Evening of Glorious Operetta
Glorious Operetta Flyer

An Evening of Glorious Operetta

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Presented at:

The Liederkranz Club
6 East 87th Street,
New York, NY 10026

“Part I: Love in 2/2 Time
A round-robin series of impassioned operetta duets,
sung by two-timing lovers!
Featuring the music of
Friml, Herbert, Lehár, Kálmán, Kern,
Offenbach, Romberg, Strauss

Part II: The Magic Knight,
an opera in one act by Victor Herbert
A gorgeous, rarely-heard send-up of Lohengrin,
in a semi-staged reading

Plus: A Delightful Music Hall Entr'acte”


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