The name SAVOYARDS is derived from the name of the theatre in London, Richard D'Oyly Carte's Savoy Theatre, where many Gilbert & Sullivan operas were first performed. It refers to afficionados and performers of Gilbert & Sullivan's operas. There are at least three ways to pronounce SAVOYARDS: SA-voy-ards, with emphasis on the first syllable; sa-VOY-ards, with emphasis on the second syllable; and SAVVEE-ards, with emphasis on the first syllable. Take your choice.

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IOLANTHE: Phyllis (Annie Gill) and Strephon (John Dellaporta). Photo by Christopher Mueller

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THE MUSIC MAN: The Pick-a-Ladies. Photo by Scott Suchman
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highlights

Iolanthe (2009)
The Music Man
(2009)
Man of La Mancha (2008)
Pirates of Penzance (2008)
Babes in Toyland (2007)
The Merry Widow (2007)
Kiss Me, Kate (2007)

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"breathtaking and beautiful"

"packs a wallop ... exciting ... delicious"
"the music alone could justify the trip"
"merriment galore"
"a standing ovation"
"an orchestra that spins out beautifully"
"frothy treat for the whole family"
MAN OF LA MANCHA: Sancho (Diego Prieto) and Don Quixote (Scott Sedar). Photo by Keith A Erickson Photography
PIRATES OF PENZANCE: pirates. Photo by Christopher Mueller
THE MERRY WIDOW: Cascada (Tom Hedgpeth) and Zozo (Michelle Hill). Photo by C. Stanley Photography
KISS ME, KATE: Fred Graham/Petruchio (Michael Nansel) and Lilli Vanessi/Katharine Minola (Sandy Bainum)

the Washington Savoyards performs at the
Atlas Performing Arts Center

1333 H Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002
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TIN# 52-1040016
| box office 202. 399.7993 | administrative phone 202.399.7993 use "arts partners" directory | 202.399.6761 fax |
| email savoyards@savoyards.org
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at the Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002

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website updated 15 june 2009