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Bentley Operatic Society
Registered Charity 513983

The Bentley Operatic Society was founded in 1913 and is currently Liverpool's only Gilbert and Sullivan society.

In March each year the Bentley stage one of the shows from the G&S canon, for the last three years using the state-of-the-art Brindley Theatre in Runcorn for week long performances of their NODA nominated Ruddigore in 2006 and The Gondoliers in 2007 which received two NODA NW awards. 

For 2008- Capital of Culture, both Trial by Jury  and The Pirates of Penzance  were staged in February and the next production, Patience, will take place in May 2009, once more at the delightful Brindley Theatre.

During the year a number of concerts are given for local charities and groups. 

• 11 June 2009       Metropolitan Cathedral                 Crypt of the Cathedral                            1930  hrs
• 16 June 2009       Friends of Foxhill                           Chester Diocesan Centre, WA6 6XB   2000 hrs
• 20 June 2009       Aigburth Methodist Chapel          2 Dundonald Road,              L17 0AF    2000 hrs   
• 02 July 2009         Comberbach Methodist               Senna Lane,                          CW9 6BQ  2000 hrs
• 08 July 2009        Harold House                                 Dunbabin Road,                    L15 6XL    2000 hrs
• 11 July 2009        Allerton URC                                   Mather Avenue,                      L18            2000 hrs
• 03 Dec 2009       The Atheneum                                School Alley,                                               2045 hrs

New members are always welcome. Rehearsals are on most Tuesdays at 8pm in *Oakvale Church Hall (L13 4AD), on the corner of Broadgreen Road and Edge Lane, Liverpool.  After rehearsals several members usually retire to the Childwall Abbey pub.  Other social aspects of the Society include annual trips to Stratford, Gawsworth Hall and the Buxton G&S Festival. 

If you would like a taste of life on the other side of the footlights then feel free to pay us a visit on a rehearsal night.  Alternatively you can contact the Society using the link below.   Rehearsals are well underway for Patience.

*A link to a Google Map of this address can be found here.

For further information please feel free to contact the Society via this link.