The Gondoliers - Gilbert & Sullivan from Illyria Theatre

Where

Merlin Theatre

What

Theatre

When

3 Sep 2024

UNTIL Tuesday 3 September

The Gondoliers -  Gilbert & Sullivan from Illyria Theatre

Set in picturesque Venice, this light-hearted operetta will whisk you away to a world of blissful romance, barbed satire and comedic chaos.

Two charming gondoliers, Marco and Giuseppe, suddenly find themselves elevated to the status of royalty. Each tasked with choosing their Queen from a bevy of beautiful women, hilarity ensues when the rightful Queen arrives demanding to know which of the men is her husband.

As the plot thickens and the absurdity reaches its peak, love triumphs, and the gondoliers discover that happiness lies not in noble titles but in the simplicity of true love.

Gilbert's witty lyrics and Sullivan's catchy melodies are expertly brought to life by Illyria, who have captivated audiences for over thirty years.

Performed in the great outdoors, 'The Gondoliers' promises an enchanting evening that will leave you with a song in your

Feel free to bring blankets, cushions, chairs and picnics.

The bar will be open from 6pm

Show starts at 7pm

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