past shows - Durham Savoyards

Our shows through the years. This is a resource for both members of recent and longer standing, and for anyone who wants to learn a little about us and our history, which goes all the way back to our first production of "Pirates of Penzance" in 1963.

Yes, there are only details for a few shows up right now. More will be added as time permits, going all the way back to our first production in 1963.

Charlie Register's Reference and Archives Site about the Durham Savoyards is a large, interesting, and valuable resource.

Utopia, Spring 2015 March 26-29, 2015, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details

The Sorcerer, Spring 2014 March 27-30, 2014, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details

Pirates of Penzance, Spring 2013 March 14-24, 2013, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details

Iolanthe, Spring 2012 March 29 - April 1, 2012, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details

Sing Me a Story, Fall 2011 Oct 29-30, 2011, Raleigh Little Theatre, Raleigh, NC. details

Princess Ida, Spring 2011 March 24-27, 2011, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details

The Mikado, Spring 2010 March 18-21, 2010, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details

Gondoliers, Spring 2009 March 26-29, 2009, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details

Trial by Jury, Fall 2008 Trial by Jury and The Best of Gilbert and Sullivan. Carrboro ArtsCenter, Carrboro, NC. details

The Yeomen of the Guard, Spring 2008 April 17-20, 2008, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details

H.M.S. Pinafore, 2007 March 16-18 and 23-25, 2007, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details

Patience, 2006 March 30-31 and April 1-2, 2006, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details

Ruddigore, 2005 Special Cabaret-Style Halloween Version. October 22-23, 2005, The ArtsCenter, Carrboro, NC.

The Pirates of Penzance, 2005 April 15-17 and 22-25, 2005, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details

Thespis, Fall 2004 Concert Reading. November 6, 2004, PSI Theatre, Durham Arts Council.

Ruddigore, 2004 March 19-21 and 26-28, 2004, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details

The Mikado, 2003 March 14-16 and 21-23, 2003, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details

HMS Pinafore, 2002 March 15-17 and 22-24, 2002, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details

The Sorcerer, 2001 April 27-29, 2001, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 4-6, 2001, Page Auditorium, Duke University.

The Grand Duke, 2000 April 13-16, 2000, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details

Pirates of Penzance, 1999 April 22-25, 1999, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 1-2, 1999, Thalion Hall, Wilmington, NC.details

Iolanthe, 1998 April 23-26, 1998, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 2-3, 1998, Thalion Hall, Wilmington, NC.

Utopia Un-Limited, 1997 A major revision by Benjamin Keaton and Randolph Umberger. April 24-27, 1997, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 3-4, 1997, Thalion Hall, Wilmington, NC.

The Gondoliers, 1996 April 25-28, 1996, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 4-5, 1996, Thalion Hall, Wilmington, NC.

The Yeoman of the Guard, 1995 April 27-30, 1995, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; May 6-7, 1995, Thalian Hall, Wilmington, NC.

Patience, 1994 April 28-30 and May 1, 1994, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 7-8, 1994, Thalian Hall, Wilmington, NC.

The Mikado, 1993 May 6-9, 1993, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; May 15-16, 1993, Thalian Hall, Wilmington, NC.

HMS Pinafore, 1992 May 7-10, 1992, Page Auditorium, Duke University; October 17-18, 1992, Thalian Hall, Wilmington, NC.

Princess Ida, 1991 April 26-27, 1991 and May 3-4, 1991, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Ruddigore, 1990 April 27-28, 1990 and May 4-5, 1990, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Trial by Jury, 1989-90 Trial by Jury and Places, Please!, A Savoyard Symphony by Benjamin Keaton. November 17-18, 1989, Page Auditorium, Duke University; January 20, 1990, Performing Arts Center, Southern Pines, NC.

The Sorcerer, 1989 April 28-29 and May 5-6, 1989, Reynolds Theatre, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Pirates of Penzance, 1988 April 22-23 and April 29-30 1988, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Iolanthe, 1987 May 15-16 and May 22-23, 1987, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

The Grand Duke, 1986 May 16-17 and May 23-24, 1986, Reynolds Theatre, Duke University, Durham, NC.

The Gondoliers, 1985 April 19-20 and April 26-27, 1985, Reynolds Theatre, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Trial by Jury, 1984 Trial by Jury and Gilbert & Sullivan Selections. June 8, 1984, Reynolds Auditorium, Duke University.

The Yeoman of the Guard, 1984 April 13-14 1984, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 27, 1984, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC.

Patience, 1983 April 15-16, 1983, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 20, 1983, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC.

The Mikado, 1982 April 23-24, 1982, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 30, 1982, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC.

Utopia Limited, 1981 April 24-25, 1981, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; May 1, 1981, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC.

HMS Pinafore, 1980 April 18-19, 1980, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 25, 1980, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC.

Ruddigore, 1979 April 20-21, 1979, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 27, 1979, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC.

Pirates of Penzance, 1978 April 21-22, 1978, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 29, 1978, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC.

The Sorcerer, 1977 April 22-23, 1977, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Iolanthe, 1976 April 23-24, 1976, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Trial by Jury, 1975 Trial by Jury and Gilbert & Sullivan Favorites. October 29, 1975, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC; October 30, 1975, Orange High School, Hillsborough, NC; November 7, 1975, Leroy Martin Junior High School, Raleigh, NC.

Princess Ida, 1975 April 25-26, 1975, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

The Gondoliers, 1974 May 18, May 20 and May 24-22, 1974, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

The Yeoman of the Guard, 1973 May 18-20 and May 25-26, 1973, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

The Mikado, 1972 April 28-29, 1972 and May 19-20, 1972, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Patience, 1971 May 20-22, 1971, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

HMS Pinafore and Trial by Jury, 1970 May 22-23, 1970, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Ruddigore, 1969 May 16-17, 1969, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Pirates of Penzance, 1968 May 10-11, 1968, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

Iolanthe, 1967 May 19-20, 1967, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

The Gondoliers, 1966 May 20-21, 1966, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

The Mikado, 1965 May 21-22, 1965, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC.

HMS Pinafore, 1964 May 15-16, 1964, Durham High School Auditorium, Durham, NC.

Pirates of Penzance, 1963 May 17-18, 1963, Durham High School Auditorium, Durham, NC.

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Our shows through the years. This is a resource for both members of recent and longer standing, and for anyone who wants to learn a little about us and our history, which goes all the way back to our first production of "Pirates of Penzance" in 1963. Yes, there are only details for a few shows up right now. More will be added as time permits, going all the way back to our first production in 1963. Charlie Register's Reference and Archives Site about the Durham Savoyards is a large, interesting, and valuable resource. Utopia, Spring 2015 March 26-29, 2015, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details The Sorcerer, Spring 2014 March 27-30, 2014, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details Pirates of Penzance, Spring 2013 March 14-24, 2013, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details Iolanthe, Spring 2012 March 29 - April 1, 2012, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details Sing Me a Story, Fall 2011 Oct 29-30, 2011, Raleigh Little Theatre, Raleigh, NC. details Princess Ida, Spring 2011 March 24-27, 2011, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details The Mikado, Spring 2010 March 18-21, 2010, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details Gondoliers, Spring 2009 March 26-29, 2009, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details Trial by Jury, Fall 2008 Trial by Jury and The Best of Gilbert and Sullivan. Carrboro ArtsCenter, Carrboro, NC. details The Yeomen of the Guard, Spring 2008 April 17-20, 2008, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC. details H.M.S. Pinafore, 2007 March 16-18 and 23-25, 2007, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details Patience, 2006 March 30-31 and April 1-2, 2006, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details Ruddigore, 2005 Special Cabaret-Style Halloween Version. October 22-23, 2005, The ArtsCenter, Carrboro, NC. The Pirates of Penzance, 2005 April 15-17 and 22-25, 2005, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details Thespis, Fall 2004 Concert Reading. November 6, 2004, PSI Theatre, Durham Arts Council. Ruddigore, 2004 March 19-21 and 26-28, 2004, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details The Mikado, 2003 March 14-16 and 21-23, 2003, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details HMS Pinafore, 2002 March 15-17 and 22-24, 2002, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details The Sorcerer, 2001 April 27-29, 2001, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 4-6, 2001, Page Auditorium, Duke University. The Grand Duke, 2000 April 13-16, 2000, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC.details Pirates of Penzance, 1999 April 22-25, 1999, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 1-2, 1999, Thalion Hall, Wilmington, NC.details Iolanthe, 1998 April 23-26, 1998, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 2-3, 1998, Thalion Hall, Wilmington, NC. Utopia Un-Limited, 1997 A major revision by Benjamin Keaton and Randolph Umberger. April 24-27, 1997, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 3-4, 1997, Thalion Hall, Wilmington, NC. The Gondoliers, 1996 April 25-28, 1996, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 4-5, 1996, Thalion Hall, Wilmington, NC. The Yeoman of the Guard, 1995 April 27-30, 1995, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; May 6-7, 1995, Thalian Hall, Wilmington, NC. Patience, 1994 April 28-30 and May 1, 1994, Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC; May 7-8, 1994, Thalian Hall, Wilmington, NC. The Mikado, 1993 May 6-9, 1993, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; May 15-16, 1993, Thalian Hall, Wilmington, NC. HMS Pinafore, 1992 May 7-10, 1992, Page Auditorium, Duke University; October 17-18, 1992, Thalian Hall, Wilmington, NC. Princess Ida, 1991 April 26-27, 1991 and May 3-4, 1991, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. Ruddigore, 1990 April 27-28, 1990 and May 4-5, 1990, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. Trial by Jury, 1989-90 Trial by Jury and Places, Please!, A Savoyard Symphony by Benjamin Keaton. November 17-18, 1989, Page Auditorium, Duke University; January 20, 1990, Performing Arts Center, Southern Pines, NC. The Sorcerer, 1989 April 28-29 and May 5-6, 1989, Reynolds Theatre, Duke University, Durham, NC. Pirates of Penzance, 1988 April 22-23 and April 29-30 1988, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. Iolanthe, 1987 May 15-16 and May 22-23, 1987, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. The Grand Duke, 1986 May 16-17 and May 23-24, 1986, Reynolds Theatre, Duke University, Durham, NC. The Gondoliers, 1985 April 19-20 and April 26-27, 1985, Reynolds Theatre, Duke University, Durham, NC. Trial by Jury, 1984 Trial by Jury and Gilbert & Sullivan Selections. June 8, 1984, Reynolds Auditorium, Duke University. The Yeoman of the Guard, 1984 April 13-14 1984, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 27, 1984, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC. Patience, 1983 April 15-16, 1983, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 20, 1983, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC. The Mikado, 1982 April 23-24, 1982, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 30, 1982, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC. Utopia Limited, 1981 April 24-25, 1981, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; May 1, 1981, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC. HMS Pinafore, 1980 April 18-19, 1980, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 25, 1980, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC. Ruddigore, 1979 April 20-21, 1979, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 27, 1979, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC. Pirates of Penzance, 1978 April 21-22, 1978, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC; April 29, 1978, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC. The Sorcerer, 1977 April 22-23, 1977, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. Iolanthe, 1976 April 23-24, 1976, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. Trial by Jury, 1975 Trial by Jury and Gilbert & Sullivan Favorites. October 29, 1975, Stewart Theatre, Raleigh, NC; October 30, 1975, Orange High School, Hillsborough, NC; November 7, 1975, Leroy Martin Junior High School, Raleigh, NC. Princess Ida, 1975 April 25-26, 1975, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. The Gondoliers, 1974 May 18, May 20 and May 24-22, 1974, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. The Yeoman of the Guard, 1973 May 18-20 and May 25-26, 1973, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. The Mikado, 1972 April 28-29, 1972 and May 19-20, 1972, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. Patience, 1971 May 20-22, 1971, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. HMS Pinafore and Trial by Jury, 1970 May 22-23, 1970, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. Ruddigore, 1969 May 16-17, 1969, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. Pirates of Penzance, 1968 May 10-11, 1968, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. Iolanthe, 1967 May 19-20, 1967, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. The Gondoliers, 1966 May 20-21, 1966, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. The Mikado, 1965 May 21-22, 1965, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC. HMS Pinafore, 1964 May 15-16, 1964, Durham High School Auditorium, Durham, NC. Pirates of Penzance, 1963 May 17-18, 1963, Durham High School Auditorium, Durham, NC.	Yeoman of the Guard 1973 photo Trial by Jury 2008 photo HMS Pinafore 2007 photo Pirates of Penzance 1999 photo by Dorothy Smith Mikado 2003 photo by Mark Jackman Sorcerer 1977 photo by Bob Storck Sorcerer 2014 photo by Joe Cohn HMS Pinafore 1980 photo Iolanthe 1998 photo