Tuesday January 10th, 2012 - Sunday January 15th, 2012 | |
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The University of Calgary Operetta Company proudly presents... "GUYS & DOLLS" January 10-15, 2012 University Theatre, Calgary, AB TICKETS: On sale through www.UCalgaryOperetta.ca or phone 403.263.0079 Based on a story and characters of Damon Runyon Music and Lyrics by: Frank Loesser Book by: Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows Directed by: Colleen Whidden Assistant Director: Byron Redd Orchestra Director: Wendy Freeman Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, this oddball romantic comedy - considered by many to be the perfect musical comedy-soars with the spirit of Broadway as it introduces us to a cast of vivid characters who have become legends in the canon: Sarah Brown, the upright but uptight "mission doll," out to reform the evildoers of Times Square; Sky Masterson, the slick, high-rolling gambler who woos her on a bet and ends up falling in love; Adelaide, the chronically ill nightclub performer whose condition is brought on by the fact she's been engaged to the same man for 14 years; and Nathan Detroit, her devoted fiance, desperate as always to find a spot for his infamous floating crap game. | |
Contact: | UCalgary Operetta Company Byron Redd Phone: 403.263.0079 Email: operetta@ucalgary.ca Web: http://www.UCalgaryOperetta.ca |
Details: | Location: University Theatre, 200 University Court NW Price: $15-$20 |
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