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Bournemouth GaSP – Gilbert & Sullivan, Grand Opera, Musical Theatre

WELCOME.

We are Bournemouth Gilbert and Sullivan Productions, better known as Bournemouth GaSP.  We are a friendly Bournemouth based award winning group, who enjoy performing shows from Gilbert & Sullivan.  We are in the process of expanding to incorporate grand opera and modern musicals. We are extremely proud of our excellent reputation and produce major shows and concerts each year.

 

About Us

We have recently re-launched as Bournemouth GaSP the new trading name of Bournemouth Gilbert & Sullivan Operatic Society.   As our name suggests we are based in Bournemouth, Dorset and perform at major venues across Dorset, including Lighthouse in Poole , the Regent Centre in Christchurch and the Barrington Theatre in Ferndown.  There is something going on year round and we have regular social events too!

Award Winners

We have won best in category Accolade of Excellence awards from National Operatic & Dramatic Association (NODA) as well as winning several awards at The International Gilbert & Sullivan Festivals.

Charity Donations

We are a charitable organisation and we support our community by giving generous donations to local charities which have included: Macmillan Caring Locally, The Dorset ME Support Group, Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy and New Forest and District Sailability.  

Join Us

Performing membership is open to anyone who passes an audition but we also welcome non-acting members to help behind the scenes with props, scenery construction and general administration.  If you would like to be part of the fun, as a performer or helper then please click here to contact us.

More information about joining Bournemouth GaSP can be found by clicking here.

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Rehearsals

Rehearsals are primarily held on Wednesday evenings (19:30 – 22:00) with additional rehearsals called during the run up to a show.

Rehearsals are held at the following venue.

Iford United Reformed Church Hall,
Ropley Road
Bournemouth
BH7 6RU

Rehearsal Venue Map

Latest News

The Pirates of Penzance (2022)

Cast Major-General Stanley David Danson The Pirate King        John Simpson Samuel (his Lieutenant)  Tony Broomfield Frederic (the Pirate Apprentice)  Adam Davis Ruth (A Piratical Maid of all Work)  Amanda King Sergeant of Police Philip Spicer General Stanley’s Daughters: Mabel Camilla Foster Mitchell Edith  Eleanor Riley Kate Tanya Lerche-Lerchenborg Isabel Roz Golbey   Pirates, Daughters & …

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