Auditions

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Auditions for Iolanthe 2008

are being held 15 and 16 March

Te Whaea, John St Newtown

Contact Jean Hulbert 478 9017 to make a time

Performance dates are:

Opera House Wellington 8 and 9 August

Southwards Kapiti 16 August

Royal Wanganui Opera House 23 August

Regent Palmerston North 6 September 

Hugh McMillan is our Musical Director and is well known to us all. 

The show will be Co-Directed by Mary Love and Gillian Jerome. 

A summary of the plot and a description of the principal roles are on the "and now" page and also in the newsletter.

  

 

Suggested Items for principals to prepare

 

    
Fairy Queen          Oh Foolish Fay  (One verse only)                        Pages 136-137
Iolanthe               My Lord, a Suppliant at your feet                       Pages  165-166
Phyllis                  For Riches and Rank I Do Not Long (1 Verse)        Page 88 
Celia                   We are Dainty Little Fairies                                 Page 15 to Top 16
Leila                    If You Ask Us How We Live                                Pages 17-18
Strephon             All In All Since Our First Meeting                          Pages 33 - 35
Lord Chancellor     When I Went To The Bar  (One Verse)                 Pages 74 - 75
Mountararat        When Britain Really Ruled The Waves (1 Verse)       Pages 132 - 133
Tolloller               Spare Us The Bitter Pain (2nd Verse)                   Pages 66 - 67
Sentry                 When All Night Long (One verse only)                  Page 125- 127