PE Gilbert & Sullivan Society - Productions

This is a chronological list of productions staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert and Sullivan Society since its establishment in 1932. More details of director, cast etc. under seperate entry per individual musical or play.

Productions
1932: Iolanthe

1932: The Pirates of Penzance

1933: Patience

1934: The Pirates of Penzance

1934: The Yeomen of the Guard

1935: H.M.S. Pinafore

1935: Patience

1936: The Mikado

1937: Iolanthe

1937: The Gondoliers

1938: Princess Ida

1939: Iolanthe

1940: The Yeomen of the Guard

1941: The Pirates of Penzance

1942: Ruddigore

1943: Princess Ida

1944: The Gondoliers

1945: Iolanthe

1946: The Mikado

1947: Merrie England

1948: Patience

1949: Ruddigore

1950: Tom Jones

1951: H.M.S. Pinafore

1952: The Geisha

1952: The Pirates of Penzance

1953: The Yeomen of the Guard

1954: The Gondoliers

1954: Trial by Jury

1955: The Mikado

1955: Trial by Jury

1956: Iolanthe

1956: The Vagabond King

1957: The New Moon

1958: Princess Ida

1959: The Merry Widow

1960: Golden Country

1961: Ruddigore

1962: The Gypsy Baron

1963: The Pirates of Penzance

1963: The White Horse Inn

1964: The Gondoliers

1965: Naughty Marietta

1966: The Mikado

1967: Oklahoma!

1967: The King and I

1968: Ali Baba

1968: Brigadoon (directed by Helen Mann)

1969: Romeo and Juliet

1969: The Student Prince

1970: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

1970: The Desert Song

1970: Twelfth Night

1971: Cox and Box

1971: Trial by Jury

1971: Show Boat

1972: Annie Get Your Gun

1973: South Pacific

1974: The Gondoliers

1975: Camelot

1975: Encore

1976: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1976: Memories

1976: Mr Bolfry

1977: The Mikado

1977: Trial by Jury

1977: Tributes

1978: Free as Air

1978: The Merry Widow

1979: H.M.S. Pinafore

1979: The Student Prince

1980: Fiddler on the Roof

1980: Oklahoma!

1981: Die Fledermaus

1981: The Boy Friend

1982: Jubilee Revue

1982: My Fair Lady

1982: Will o’ the Whispers

1983: The Pajama Game

1983: Where’s Charley?

1984: Anything Goes (revue)

1984: The Sound of Music

1985: No productions (Port Elizabeth Opera House renovations)

1986: Annie

1987: The Pirates of Penzance

1988: Hello, Dolly!

1989: South Pacific

1990: Mame

1991: Kismet

1992: Fiddler on the Roof

1993: Grease

1994: Camelot

1995: Annie Get Your Gun

1996: The Sound of Music

1997: Annie

1998: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

1999: The King and I

2000: Evita

2001: Partners in Time (revue)

2002: The Sound of Music

2003: Sweet Charity

2004: Chicago

2005: Fiddler on the Roof

2006: Cabaret (directed by Robin Williams)

2007: Footloose (directed by Robin Williams)

2007: A Celebration – 75th Anniversary Revue (directed by Lesley Speyers)

2008: Guys and Dolls (directed by Robin Williams)

2009: Valentine’s Cabaret – A Celebration of Love & Laughter (directed by Lesley Speyers) 2009: My Fair Lady (directed by Paul Griffiths)

2009: A Night on Broadway (directed by Garth Tavares)

2010: Valentine’s Cabaret – Loves Me, Loves Me Not, Loves Me (directed by Rose Cowpar)

2010: High School Musical on Stage! (directed by – Robin Williams)

2010: Back to Broadway (directed by Garth Tavares)

2011: Valentine’s Cabaret – Crazy in Love (directed by Rose Cowpar)

2011: Oklahoma! (directed by Robin Williams)

2011: Legends of Broadway (directed by Rose Cowpar) 2011: Fiela’s Child - The Musical (directed by Robin Williams) 2011: Carols

2012: Valentine’s Cabaret – All You Need is Love (directed by Rose Cowpar)

2012: Evita (directed by Robin Williams)

2012: Fiela’s Child - The Musical (directed by Robin Williams)

2012: Back to the 80’s (directed by Marlene Pieterse)

2012: Carols

2013: Valentine’s Cabaret – Head Over Heels (directed by Rose Cowpar) 2013: Sounds of South End (directed by Herbie Clayton)

2013: The Pirates of Penzance (directed by Rose Cowpar)

2013: Carols

2014: Valentine’s Cabaret – Be My Valentine (directed by Rose Cowpar) 2014: Page to Stage (revue) (directed by Rose Cowpar)

2014: Disco Inferno (directed by Rose Cowpar)