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Gondoliers

Gondoliers

Written by: W. S. Gilbert
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Dive into the whimsical world of Gilbert and Sullivans Topsy Turvy with Gondoliers! When the King of Barataria mysteriously disappears, were taken on a delightful journey through Venice, where two gondoliers—both unaware of their royal lineage—find themselves at the center of a comedic conundrum. As their wives clamor for the truth and the Grand Inquisitor arrives, hilarity ensues when it becomes clear that neither gondolier wants to abandon their beloveds for a life of luxury. With three wives and two husbands entangled in a ridiculous predicament, the notion of marrying a vulgar fraction becomes a source of uproarious laughter! This spoken poetic rendition of W. S. Gilberts libretto showcases a vibrant cast, bringing his trademark wit and humor to life, enhancing your appreciation of this charming comic light opera. (Summary by Beth Thomas)Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
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  • Volpone, or, The Fox-Ben Jonson

    Volpone, or, The Fox-Ben Jonson
    Aug 24 2026
    Dive into the whimsical world of Gilbert and Sullivans Topsy Turvy with Gondoliers! When the King of Barataria mysteriously disappears, were taken on a delightful journey through Venice, where two gondoliers—both unaware of their royal lineage—find themselves at the center of a comedic conundrum. As their wives clamor for the truth and the Grand Inquisitor arrives, hilarity ensues when it becomes clear that neither gondolier wants to abandon their beloveds for a life of luxury. With three wives and two husbands entangled in a ridiculous predicament, the notion of marrying a vulgar fraction becomes a source of uproarious laughter! This spoken poetic rendition of W. S. Gilberts libretto showcases a vibrant cast, bringing his trademark wit and humor to life, enhancing your appreciation of this charming comic light opera. (Summary by Beth Thomas)
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    3 hrs and 19 mins
  • Rivals-Richard Brinsley Sheridan

    Rivals-Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Aug 23 2026
    Dive into the whimsical world of Gilbert and Sullivans Topsy Turvy with Gondoliers! When the King of Barataria mysteriously disappears, were taken on a delightful journey through Venice, where two gondoliers—both unaware of their royal lineage—find themselves at the center of a comedic conundrum. As their wives clamor for the truth and the Grand Inquisitor arrives, hilarity ensues when it becomes clear that neither gondolier wants to abandon their beloveds for a life of luxury. With three wives and two husbands entangled in a ridiculous predicament, the notion of marrying a vulgar fraction becomes a source of uproarious laughter! This spoken poetic rendition of W. S. Gilberts libretto showcases a vibrant cast, bringing his trademark wit and humor to life, enhancing your appreciation of this charming comic light opera. (Summary by Beth Thomas)
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    3 hrs and 4 mins
  • Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce-William Mountfort

    Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce-William Mountfort
    Aug 22 2026
    Dive into the whimsical world of Gilbert and Sullivans Topsy Turvy with Gondoliers! When the King of Barataria mysteriously disappears, were taken on a delightful journey through Venice, where two gondoliers—both unaware of their royal lineage—find themselves at the center of a comedic conundrum. As their wives clamor for the truth and the Grand Inquisitor arrives, hilarity ensues when it becomes clear that neither gondolier wants to abandon their beloveds for a life of luxury. With three wives and two husbands entangled in a ridiculous predicament, the notion of marrying a vulgar fraction becomes a source of uproarious laughter! This spoken poetic rendition of W. S. Gilberts libretto showcases a vibrant cast, bringing his trademark wit and humor to life, enhancing your appreciation of this charming comic light opera. (Summary by Beth Thomas)
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    1 hr and 3 mins
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