Short Friday post today – I’m performing in the University of York Gilbert and Sullivan Society’s production of The Sorcerer next week so there may well be fewer updates.
To get you in the mood for the show though, here’s a couple of videos.
First from Topsy Turvy, the opening of Act 2 (starts about 25 seconds in):
Next an … interesting … take on the opening chorus:
And finally a unique version of ‘My name is John Wellington Wells’:
I do love the way that in the first clip the men turn their heads to the front every time they sing, then back to the girl on their knee in between the lines.