2017 - A Song To Sing, O!
A Song to Sing O!
Directed by Robert Ray.
A Song to Sing O! returns to the stage with one of Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Victoria’s most versatile and acclaimed performers, evergreen entertainer, Ron Pidcock, leading an accomplished cast under director, Robert Ray.
Ron Pidcock performs "You Should See me Dance the Polka"
Written by Melvyn Morrow (Dusty) employing lyrics from WS Gilbert, the music of Arthur Sullivan with additional songs by its talented subject, George Grossmith; this musical play about one of Gilbert & Sullivan’s most celebrated patter men takes place in his dressing room ahead of his last appearance with the D’Oyly Carte company. With a promising solo career beckoning, Grossmith cleverly weaves insights and gossip amongst performances of some of the most well-known pieces from the G&S; canon. A light-hearted biographical piece, this is a delightful insider peek into the renowned musical theatre team and a must-see for any fan of light opera. 5 Performances Running time approx 2hrs Saturday 8th July 8:00pm Sunday 9th July 3:00pm Friday 14th July 8:00pm Saturday 15th July 8:00pm Sunday 16th July 3:00pm Phoenix Theatre 101 Glen Huntly Road, Elwood Tickets Adult: $35 Concession: $29 Student: $21 Child (Under 16): $16 Group 10+ $28 per ticket, per performance.
Ron Pidcock talks about George Grossmith
