Performance

VenueHRP Tower of London
TownInner London
CountyGreater London
From13th September 2009
To15th September 2009
What is currently on at HRP Tower of London (V275805278)

The Yeomen of the Guard

The Yeomen of the GuardT01021384405
One of the Gilbert and Sullivan light operettas. Includes; The Family Fool, The Merryman and his Maid, A Man Who Would Woo a Fair Maid, Ah Me!, The Philosophic Pill and A Mirage. Colonel Fairfax is sentenced to death on a false charge of sorcery and marries a strolling singer (Elsie) to stop his estate falling into the hands of his evil cousin. But then he escapes the sentence .. To tragic and comic consequence.
Author W S Gilbert
Author A Sullivan


Archive :: production:T01021384405, opera or operetta:S2128, venue:V275805278
Current production:Work

Production details

CARL ROSA OPERA are proud to present a new production of GILBERT & SULLIVAN’S THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD, featuring a cast of over fifty singers and actors elaborately costumed and accompanied by the full Carl Rosa Opera Orchestra. These special and unique performances are the first time The Yeomen of the Guard has been performed in the Towers moat since 1978. The production, commissioned by the Tower Festival, will be one of the only times you will be able to see The Yeomen of the Guard performed within the space where the action is set. Tower Festival

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Company

Company Carl Rosa Opera
Conductor Wyn Davies
Performer Paul Nicholas (Jack Point)
Performer Gareth Jones (Sir Richard Cholmondeley)
Performer Donald Maxwell (Wilfred Shadbolt)
Performer David Curry (Colonel Fairfax)
Performer Bruce Graham (Sergeant Meryll)
Performer Charlotte Page (Elsie Maynard)
Performer Victoria Byron (Phoebe Meryl)
Performer Susan Gorton (Dame Carruthers)
Performer Catrine Kirkman (Kate)
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