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Gilbert & Sullivan's
The Gondoliers
or, The King of Barataria

June 7, 8, 14 & 15, 2002 at 8pm
June 9 & 16, 2002 at 2pm

Directed by Gay Hill
Music Directed by Catherine Huntress-Reeve
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Cast

The Duke of Plaza Toro, a Grandee of Spain, - David Williams
Luiz., his Attendant - Thomas Barth
Don Alhambra del Bolero - Gordon Brigham
Marco Palmieri, Guiseppe's brother - Shawn Perry
Giuseppe Palmieri, Marco's brother - Michael Galizia
Antonio - Jonathan Schultz
Francesco - Barry Hilton
Giorgio - George Hunter
Annibale - Joseph Sorge
The Duchess of Plaza Toro - Andrea Schewe
Casilda, her Daughter - Christine Wagner
Gianetta - Denise Young
Tessa - Karen Rice
Fiametta - Nazia Chaudhry
Vittoria - Rachael Goldman
Giulia - Deborah Jacobson
Inez - Rusty Suter

Chorus of Gondoliers and Contadine
Janet Booth, Ed Byrdy, Gaye Freese, Tom Goode Richard Gorbutt, Bill Gribbon, Lyle Jaffe, Deborah Peetz Julie Stevens, Meghan Williams, Janice Zucker

Orchestra

Violin I - Steve Natrella*, David Friedlander, Otto Willim
Violin II - Edwin Schneider, Carolyn Larson
Viola - Amanda Laudwein, Martin Fraeman
Cello - Thurston Griggs, Andrew Schneider
Bass - David Ross
Clarinet - James Bensinger, Laura Langbein, Laura Bornhoeft
Flute - Jackie Miller, Louise Hill
Oboe - Mary Ann Ruehling, Lori Guess
Bassoon - Brett Lewis
Trumpet - Bernie Rappaport, Richard Sigwald
Trombone - Alan Potter, Paul English
French Horn - Lorin Krusberg, Dianne Cooperman
Percussion - Ron Carlson, George Huttlin

*Concertmaster

Production Staff

Producer - Lisa Freese
​Choreographer - Aroostlne MacDowell Long & Todd Allen Long
Artistic Director - Rosalie Santilhano
Stage Manager - Ira Haber
Lighting Designer - Ayun Fedorcha
Set Designers - Gay Hill
Scenic Artist - Gay Hill, Eugenia Sorgnit
Carpenters - Ed Byrdy, William Kolodrubetz, Pete Silvia
Costume Designer - Gaye Freese
Costumers - Gaye Freese, Rachael Goldman, Gay Hill, Deborah Jacobson, Donna Jaffe, Aroostine MacDowell Long, Deborah Peetz. Robin Ray, Maureen Roult, Andrea Schewe, Denise Young
Light Board Operator - Kerry Freese
Technical Director (Rockville Civic Center) - Kim Haug
Technical Crew - Tony Dwyer, Dave Kaysen, Todd Allen Long
Rehearsal Pianist - Jenny Craley Bland
Make-Up - Renee Silverstone
Tickets and Box Office - Merle Haber
Program - Leta Hall
Publicity - Ira Haber, Bill Rippey
Set Construction/Painting - Les Elkins, Michael Galizia, Richard Garbutt, Gay Hill, Barry Hilton, Deborah Peetz, Julie & Cassandra Stevens, Meghan Williams
Properties - Sue Stockly
House Management - Aroostlne MacDowell Long, Gina Nowacki
Set Storage - Maureen Roult, City of Gaithersburg, Rockville Civic Center
Printing - Quick Printing, Inc., Wheaton, Maryland

VLOC Appreciates
VLOC would like to extend its sincere thanks to:
Scott Bloom, Grace Episcopal Church, Holy Redeemer Catholic
Church, Music & Arts Music Store, Rockville Band, Rockville Little Theater, and Rockville Musical Theater for their efforts on its behalf.


Victorian Lyric Opera Company is supported by funding from Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County,
​Maryland State Arts Council, and City of Rockville.
Victorian Lyric Opera Company
 PO Box 10391
Rockville, MD 20849-0391
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  • About VLOC
    • Mission, Vision, Values
    • Board of Directors
    • Diversity, Equity, and Expansion
    • Education and Outreach
    • VLOC Hall of Fame >
      • Hall of Ancestors
      • Flowers of Progress
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  • Shows & Events
    • 2023-2024 Season
    • Die Fledermaus
    • Health & Safety
    • Archive >
      • Gentleman's Guide
      • The Sorcerer
      • Colored American Opera Company 150th Anniversary Celebration
      • H.M.S. Pinafore
      • The New Moon
      • More... >
        • The Zoo & Sweethearts
        • The Brigands
        • El Capitan
        • Iolanthe
        • From Paris to Vienna (2021)
  • Get Involved
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