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Article: Operetta `Patience' is a virtue for Gilbert-Sullivan society
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- Chicago Sun-Times
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- February 6, 1987
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"Patience," the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta being performed
for the next three weekends by the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of
Chicago, is aptly named for the company's status right now.
After an overly ambitious season three years ago that nearly
sank the company financially, the troupe has been slowly rebuilding.
Last year, it presented three G & S operettas in St. Ignatius
Auditorium, 1320 W. Loyola, and it plans another three-production
series there this year.
"Patience" will be performed at 8 tonight and tomorrow at St.
Ignatius, as well as Feb. 13, 14, 20 and 21, and at 2 p.m Sunday and
Feb. 15. Tickets are $12.50.
Last year's productions were sprightly and the theater, ...