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 == Sources ==
-The Society's website [http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/]
+The [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]]'s website [http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/]
 http://www.artlink.co.za/news_article.htm?contentID=30373

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	The [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] has toured to the International Festival of Gilbert and Sullivan in Buxton, Derbyshire, England a number of times, and won international awards there.		The [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] has toured to the International Festival of Gilbert and Sullivan in Buxton, Derbyshire, England a number of times, and won international awards there.
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		+	In the society's diamond jubilee year (2007), they received a [[Molteno Gold Medal]] from the [[Cape Tercentenary Foundation]] for a lifetime of service to the performing arts in the Western Cape.
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	For current information, see the Society's website at http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/aboutus.		For current information, see the Society's website at http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/aboutus.

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 The [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] has toured to the International Festival of Gilbert and Sullivan in Buxton, Derbyshire, England a number of times, and won international awards there.
-See: The Society's website [http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/aboutus]
+For current information, see the Society's website  at http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/aboutus.
 == Productions ==

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 The Society has produced at least one, and sometimes two operas, or other musical works,  per year in and around Cape Town.  For many years such performances took place in a range of venues, including the [[Labia Theatre]], the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], and various [[Civic Centres]]. From 1983 onwards however, productions have been done at the [[Baxter Theatre]] or in the at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] (later [[Artscape]]).
+The [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] has toured to the International Festival of Gilbert and Sullivan in Buxton, Derbyshire, England a number of times, and won international awards there.
 See: The Society's website [http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/aboutus]
 == Productions ==

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-The '''Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society''' [http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/] is an amateur society founded in 1947, with the aim to foster interest in musical theatre, and the works of Sir William Schwenk Gilbert [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Gilbert] and Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan] ("G&S") in particular. The Society has presented many operas or musical works to Cape Town audiences since then.
+The '''Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society''' [http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/] is an amateur society founded in 1947, with the aim to foster interest in musical theatre, and the works of Sir William Schwenk Gilbert [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._S._Gilbert] and Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Sullivan] ("G&S") in particular.
 The Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society has toured to the International Festival of Gilbert and Sullivan in Buxton, Derbyshire, England twice, and won international awards both times.
-== Aims and function ==
 See: The Society's website [http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/aboutus]
 == Productions ==
 : ''[[The Yeomen of the Guard]]'', directed by [[Mrs Jack West]], in the [[Cape Town City Hall]].
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 == Sources ==
 The Society's website [http://www.gilbertandsullivan.co.za/]

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 : ''[[Fiddler on the Roof]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
-: ''[[The Yeomen of the Guard]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
+: ''[[The Yeomen of the Guard]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]]. Production staged in celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee.
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+: ''[[Oklahoma!]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
+: ''[[The Mikado]]'', directed by [[Roché Haupt-Buckle]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
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 : ''[[H.M.S. Pinafore]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
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+: ''[[Annie]]'', directed by [[Kyla Thorburn]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
-- Annie - ArtsCape Opera House - Kyla Thorburn (D) Alastair Cockburn (MD)
-- The Yeomen of the Guard - ArtsCape Theatre/UK - Teddy Davies (D) Alastair Cockburn (MD)
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 - Guys and Dolls - ArtsCape Theatre - Kyla Thorburn (D) Bill Holland (MD)

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 : ''[[Trial by Jury]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]] and ''[[The King and I]]'', directed by [[Kyla Thorburn]], both in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
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+: ''[[My Fair Lady]]'', directed by [[Ralph Lawson]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
-- My Fair Lady - ArtsCape Opera House - Ralph Lawson (D) Alastair Cockburn (MD)
+: ''[[H.M.S. Pinafore]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
 - Annie - ArtsCape Opera House - Kyla Thorburn (D) Alastair Cockburn (MD)

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 : ''[[Iolanthe]]'', directed by [[Helen Houghton]], in the [[Maynardville Open-air Theatre]] and ''[[Annie Get Your Gun]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
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+: ''[[Trial by Jury]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]] and ''[[The King and I]]'', directed by [[Kyla Thorburn]], both in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
 - The Gondoliers - ArtsCape Theatre/UK - Teddy Davies (D) Alastair Cockburn (MD)

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 : ''[[Carousel]]'', directed by [[Teddy Davies]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
-: ''[[The Sound of Music]]'', directed by [[Brenda Grey]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
+: ''[[The Sound of Music]]'', directed by [[Brenda Gray]], in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]].
 :  ''[[Annie]]''.