The Gondoliers
The Gondoliers in Leicester on Wednesday, 11 November 2026, Check official times, at Iveshead School. Escape to Venice with Christchurch Gilbert & Sullivan Society as...
Escape to Venice with Christchurch Gilbert & Sullivan Society as they present Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operetta, The Gondoliers. Venetian gondoliers and brothers Marco and Giuseppe Palmieri discover that one of them is the heir to the throne of Barataria. Until it can be determined which one of the them is the actual heir, they are ordered to leave their new wives and rule the kingdom jointly, following the death of the King of Barataria. To make matters worse, the legitimate heir was wedded to the daughter of the Duke of Plaza Toro in infancy and is therefore, unintentionally a bigamist. The Duke's daughter, Casilda, is far from happy at the news that she is wedded to the new King of Barataria as she is secretly in love with her father's attendant, Luiz. In a satire of class and the institution of the monarchy, the Palmieri brothers...
- Date
- Wednesday, 11 November 2026
- Time
- Check official times
- Venue
- Iveshead School
- Address
- Forest Street, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9DB
- Price
- From GBP 11