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Next meeting: Fri June 16, David Seatter Operetta Variety Program

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Celebrating the unmodified rapture of Gilbert and Sullivan in the NYC area since 1936! Next meeting: Fri June 16, David Seatter Operetta Variety Program

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Doesn't it suck when your fiancé thinks your mother is your mistress because she looks only 17 and you are 4 and 20 #iolanthe


I have always felt that John Wellington Wells' fate is really unfair!!!

When your client demands that you commit suicide to undo your services. Um, no? Read the small print next time Alexis #Sorcerer



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don't you hate it when that person you thought was dead, turns out to be alive? #yeoman #mikado #iolanthe


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When the lead tenor is old enough to be your dad. Since when is that a thing? #Pinafore


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Always a bridesmaid, never a bride- always a pastor, never a groom? #DrDaly #Sorcerer


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Being infinitely more beautiful than any other girl alive simply because you can hit a top C #PrincipalSopranoPerks


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Always having to repeat what people have just said in third person #chorusproblems


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When people insist on describing their dreams in meticulous detail. No one cares, Chancellor! #Iolanthe


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Not being able to sing any more because you're too in love with the soprano lead. Interesting plot point in an operetta! #Utopia


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@GnSproblems "However plain you be, I love you." Yet Frederic spurns Ruth's affections because she is plain and old. Hypocrite!


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that moment when you don't recognize the two noblemen you're engaged to #desperate #rebounds #Iolanthe


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The Mikado. Rutland Barrington as Pooh Bah. 1885. @SavoyTheatreLdn @ScottishOpera

DOylyCarteOpera's tweet image. The Mikado. Rutland Barrington as Pooh Bah. 1885. @SavoyTheatreLdn @ScottishOpera

I went on a walk with my wife this afternoon and I decided to recite the premiere year of each G&S comic opera in order. Do you do this too?


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