Davies’s shrewdest move is to shift Gilbert’s creaky satire on the excesses of Victorian melodrama forward to the 1920s, a period now more closely associated with the genre – think silent cinema, big ...

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There are several reasons, starting with the title (originally “Ruddygore”, until Victorian sensibilities objected), why Ruddigore has never been among the most popular of the Gilbert and Sullivan ...

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Savournin also makes a virtue out of the necessity of a nine-strong cast guided by a brilliant pianist – David Eaton, something of a Lisztian virtuoso when occasion demands – by giving us two Bad ...

If you are looking for good cheer and a few laughs during this endlessly rainy summer, I recommend Cimarron Circuit Opera Company’s Ruddigore at Norman’s historic Sooner Theatre. On the heels of its ...

Opera-Lytes just finished their run of RUDDIGORE, OR THE WITCHES CURSE, an operetta by Gilbert & Sullivan, and you can read my review below. Of course, the very British G&S operettas are sung in the ...

Cimarron Circuit Opera Company’s 12th annual Cool Kids Opera Camp is a family effort. Erika Thomas, CCOC director, reminded not only her campers, but also their parents to review their entire script ...

What would it be like if, to ward off a fatal curse, you had to commit a crime every day? It’s the scenario at the heart of Ruddigore, a operetta tweaked to take place during the suffragette movement ...