When W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's THE MIKADO premiered at The Savoy Theatre in 1885, it was a time when trade had recently opened up between the two island empires of Great Britain and Japan, ...

Finally, after a long hiatus, the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP) is back at Hunter College's Kaye Playhouse. They had to cut their 2020 season short due to the pandemic, but they're ...

NYGASP honored Tony winner Rupert Holmes at the GALA on June 12 at The Players Club in New York. “It felt amazing. It was a great honor to honor him. Rupert is talented, entertaining, funny, gracious, ...

After protests prompted a reexamination of what "The Mikado" is really about, New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players have revived the work with an all new, inclusive production.

The company made the announcement late Sept. 17, following a company meeting to determine the future of the production. The Pirates of Penzance will run in its place for six performances over the same ...

“White people have always slipped in and out of the experiences of people of color and been praised extravagantly for it,” Jenny Zhang, the poet and Rookie magazine contributor, wrote in an article ...

Playwright and blogger Leah Nanako Winkler was among the first to speak up, posting (from memory, not directly quoting) her conversation with NYGASP artistic director Albert Bergeret, in which he ...

When Louis Dall'Ava answers a casting call for a Gilbert and Sullivan production, he'll sometimes find a caveat in the audition notice: "We don't want any Gilbert and Sullivan people…. We don't want ...

Lots of good folk out there are still passionate about Gilbert & Sullivan, emerging every January when the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players take over City Center. This year’s season was limited to ...