Princess Ida

All are invited to a Sing-through on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010 .

Princess Ida auditions will be on Sunday - Tuesday, December 5, 6, and 7, 2010;
call-backs will be Monday, December 13. Principals will have some music rehearsals in December; full rehearsal schedule begins in January 2011.

Performances will be March 24-27, 2011.

Rehearsals are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings plus Sunday afternoons. In the early weeks particularly, not all cast members will be called to every rehearsal. Please count on being called more often as the production dates approach and having to be available for all rehearsals the week before and the week of production (March 13 thru March 27, 2011).

directed by: Derrick Ivey
music direction by: Alan Riley Jones

Tickets for the performances will be available by phone, in person, or from a Durham Savoyards cast or staff member.

Our director, Derrick Ivey, has set up his own blog for the show. His blog usually has interesting rehearsal-by-rehearsal accounts throughout the production process.

people The many people involved in putting together 2010's big musical show, The Mikado. Would you like to see your name on this page for Princess Ida? details

previews and reviews The 2010 production of The Mikado garnered quite a bit of media attention. Read excerpts from articles appearing in the local media, along with links to the full articles. details

sing along We sing "God Save the Queen" and "Hail Poetry" with every main stage performance. Want to sing along from the audience? Please do! Here's help.details

audition The basics of auditioning to perform in our shows.details

More Information

All about "Princess Ida" at the Gilbert & Sullivan archive, including its earliest performances, historical costume sketches, other artwork, original cast list, and an archived discussion.

Plot summary, also on the Gilbert & Sullivan archive.