Previous PHEOS Productions
This page lists the many and varied fully staged productions that PHEOS has produced over its long history since its founding in 1922. Click HERE to download a complete list of PHEOS productions since 1922.
Carousel
PHEOS was invited by Harrow Light Opera Company to collaborate with them on a joint production of Carousel in the autumn of 2007, which proved a great success.
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The Mikado
PHEOS performed The Mikado most recently in 2007. Previous productions took place in 1932, 1937, 1952, 1959, 1968, 1979 and 1991.
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Variety Music Hall
PHEOS has put on many Music Halls over the years and they are always popular with cast and audience alike. Our latest was in 2006.
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Hello, Dolly!
We all had great fun performing Hello, Dolly! in the spring of 2006.
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G&S: Director's Cut
This show, written by our own Musical Director Peter Allanson and put on in 2005, used Gilbert & Sullivan's music to tell the story of the D'Oyly Carte Opera.
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Children of Eden
This American musical by Stephen Schwartz was PHEOS's main show in the spring of 2005.
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The Melody Lingers On
This great compilation show, which was the PHEOS autumn production in 2004, tells the life story of Irving Berlin through his timeless melodies.
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The Yeomen of the Guard
PHEOS last performed The Yeomen of the Guard in 2004. Previous productions were staged in 1927, 1934, 1947, 1953, 1961, 1970, 1981 and 1993.
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Die Fledermaus
We performed Straus's magnificent comic opera - the professional version, no less! - as our main show in 2003.
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Ruddigore
Our main show for 2002, previous PHEOS productions were staged in 1930, 1956, 1973 and 1985.
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The Merry Widow
PHEOS performed Lehar's delightful operetta for the first time in 2001.
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Trial By Jury
Productions of Trial By Jury have been staged in 1928, 1936, 1946, 1951, 1957, 1963, 1971, 1977 and most recently in 2000.
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HMS Pinafore
In 2000, in a double bill with Trial By Jury, PHEOS put on an updated version of "Pinafore" set on a cruise liner! Previous more traditional productions were staged in 1936, 1951, 1963, 1971 and 1984.
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Iolanthe
We last staged Iolanthe in 1999, and before that in 1925, 1931, 1949, 1958, 1964, 1975 and 1986.
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La Belle Helene
La Belle Helene was our second foray into the world of Offenbach, in 1998.
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The Pirates of Penzance
A perennial favourite, The Pirates of Penzance was PHEOS's main show in 1997. Previous productions were staged in 1928, 1946, 1957, 1967, 1977 and 1988.
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Patience
The main show in 1996, this lesser-known G&S opera has been given quite often by PHEOS - in 1926, 1935, 1950, 1960, 1969 and 1980.
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Carmen
We boldly staged Carmen, our first 'proper opera' in 1995.
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The Gondoliers
Last performed by PHEOS in 1994, previous productions of The Gondoliers were in 1924, 1929, 1938, 1947, 1954, 1962, 1972 and 1982.
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Jack The Ripper
Jack The Ripper by Ron Pember and Dennis de Marne is a musical comedy (yes, really!) giving an account of incidents relating to the 1888 East End murders and set in a Music Hall. It was PHEOS's autumn show in 1993.
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Orpheus in the Underworld
1992's Orpheus in the Underworld marked a turning point for PHEOS, being our first non-G&S production.
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Utopia Limited
PHEOS has produced Utopia Limited only twice in its history, in 1990 and 1978.
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Princess Ida
Princess Ida has been PHEOS's main production seven times to date, in 1933, 1939, 1948, 1955, 1966, 1976 and 1989.
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The Sorcerer
We are staging a new production of The Sorcerer in 2008. Click HERE for details. Our previous productions were staged in 1928, 1974 and 1987.
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The Zoo
We performed this one act opera by Sullivan (without Gilbert) in a double bill with HMS Pinafore in 1984.
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The Grand Duke
PHEOS completed the G&S canon with its production of G&S's least known opera in 1983.
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Cox and Box
Another one act opera by Sullivan without Gilbert formed part of a PHEOS double bill with The Pirates of Penzance in 1967.
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