Village Light Opera Group Presents Scrooge & Gilbert & Sullivan Dec. 9-11 December 9, 2011

Fans of Charles Dickens, W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan are in for a real holiday treat Dec. 9-11 as members of the Village Light Opera Group usher in their production of Nathan Hull’s Scrooge & Gilbert & Sullivan at The Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at Pace University in lower Manhattan. Scrooge & Gilbert & Sullivan mines eleven of the dynamic duo’s operettas to reinvigorate this tale of greed and redemption with a Victorian musical sensibility. Classics from Mikado, Pirates, H.M.S. Pinafore, Ruddigore and other gems seamlessly bring Scrooge’s world to life, with a libretto and some revised lyrics provided by Hull. Performances are December 9 at 8 p.m., December 10 at 2 (children’s matinee – kids pay half price) and 8 p.m. (Sign Language interpreted performance), and December 11 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $25 and $45. For information and online orders go to http://www.vlog.org, or call 866-811-4111. Group Sales: Discounts are available for orders of 10 or more tickets; email VLOG at villagelightoperagroup@gmail.com or phone 212-627-8586 TDF vouchers accepted. Where: The Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at Pace University, 3 Spruce Street, New York NY 10038 (212-346-1715).