Simon Gray Presents: Trial By Jury

It was lovely to see such a packed house for our latest event when Simon Gray led a splendid afternoon's entertainment which featured songs from each of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas (including Thespis!) in the first half of the concert and a singalong version of Trial by Jury in the second half. Accompanied by the ever excellent Julie MacKrill, there was a very talented group of principals, including Colin Morris (New D’Oyly Carte), Matthew Scott Clark, Paul Waite (original D’Oyly Carte), Karen Orchin and Hilary Andrews who all gave such skilled and entertaining performances and were supported by a very strong chorus. These singalongs are traditionally a particularly popular element of our meetings and this performance proved no exception so well done audience. Let us also not forget the inimitable rendition of Let all your doubts from Utopia Ltd, complete with fancy footwork, from our own Bill Colbourne and…