Bronx Opera to Present ‘Iolanthe’ or ‘The Peer and the Peri’

By Francisco Salazar

Bronx Opera is set to present Gilbert & Sullivan’s “Iolanthe” or “The Peer and the Peri.”

The production will star Vanessa Aldrich, Brian J. Alvardo, Justin Chandler Baptiste, Alexandra Cirile, Jasmine Collins, Anchal Indu Dhir, Kayla Faccilongo, Miastasha Gonzalez-Colon, Emily Hughs, Muir Ingliss, Alonso Jorden Lopez, Marieke de Koker, Francesca Lionetta, Barbee Monk, Michael Nunsel, Michael Niemann, Jonathan Fox Powers, William Remmers, Costas Tsourakis, Caroline Tye, and Matthew Youngblood.

In a statement General director Ben Spierman said, “it’s the perfect balance. Sullivan and Gilbert mixed humor and pathos in perfect measure. Frivolity, long-lost love found… romance…incredible opportunities for our brilliant cast, chorus and orchestra to show off…Iolanthe has it all!!”

The works will be presented on May 11 through 18, 2024 at the Lovinger Theater at Lehman College.

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