The Heritage of Gilbert and Sullivan

Event type: Monthly meeting
Date: Mon 11 Jan 2021
Time: 10:15am - 12:00pm
Venue: Zoom (online)

This talk will cover the historical background, an assessment and consideration of the genre of G&S, a look at the vast amount of social and political satire within the shows,  and finally will assess the world-wide popularity of G&S into the 21st Century.

The presenter, Bernard Lockett is a life-long enthusiast of G&S and an author, two of his books are about G&S.  Since 2007 he has been a Trustee of the International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival and the National Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Co.