17 May 2022
6pmA survey of satire and patriotism from Gilbert and Sullivan's toe-tapping naval comedy to contemporary sketch writing.
Director and singer John Savournin, WS Gilbert biographer Andrew Crowther, historian Ian Bradley and John Crace, parliamentary sketch writer for The Guardian, discuss matters naval, nostalgic, patriotic and satirical with Anna Picard, in celebration of HMS Pinafore, the second co-production between Opera Holland Park and Charles Court Opera.
This event will be streamed online on YouTube and on our Facebook channel.