Announcing the 2010 Fall Mainstage!
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Iolanthe
October 28- 8pm
October 29- 6:30pm and 9:30pm
October 30- 8:30pm
Tickets at the Yale Drama Coalition website
FEATURING:
Ali Viterbi as Iolanthe
Spencer Klavan as the Lord Chancellor
Lauren Díaz Morgan as Phyllis
Moses Balian as Strephon
Rachel Barnas as the Queen of the Fairies
Peter Minnig as Lord Mountararat
Michael Protacio as Lord Tolloller
Kate Heaney as Celia
Julia Osterman as Leila
Andrew Freeburg as Private Willis
with Daniel Cruse, Nicole Levy, Sofie Medina, Jacob Reske, Aria Thaker, and Ayanna Woods
Directed by Leah Libresco and Dylan Morris
Music Directed by Derek Tam
Produced by Caroline Barnes
Choreographed by Sam SandersThe fairy Iolanthe has been living in exile for 25 years, ever since she was banished by the Queen of the Fairies for having dared to marry a mortal. Now, the Queen welcomes Iolanthe back into the fold, only to learn that she has a 25-year-old half-mortal son who's getting himself into trouble with members of the English House of Lords.
- A satire about the conficting laws of love and politics, Iolanthe
is one of Gilbert & Sullivan's best-loved collaborations.
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Read more about Iolanthe at the Gilbert and Sullivan Archive.