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By DIANA BIRD
and LEE BIRD
Rappahannock New* Contributing Writer*
The lucky audiences who attended “H.M.S. Pinafore” Saturday night and Sunday afternoon, Aug. 22 and 23 in The Theatre at Washington, heard splendid voices and witnessed a rousing, fun-filled performance of this Gilbert and Sullivan favorite.
Our little theater echoed to the unamplified, natural beauty of male and female voices of special vigor and freshness. The au. dience responded in kind to the joy the entire cast radiated in performing their parts.
While faithful to the spirit of Gilbert and Sullivan, the Interact Theater Company mounted an untraditional performance that displayed the skills and adaptability of director Catherine Flye in a modem interpretation of this late I9th century operetta. Larry Edward Vote, the musical director, brought impressive discipline and sparkle to the well-loved songs and choruses, which were superbly done. Pianist Ron L. Warren performed so well that probably few were mindful that his was the only instrument in the play besides the singers’ voices.
It is difficult not to be too enthusiastic about this group’s production. The voices of the leading characters, Scott Benedict, Steve Cramer, Ashley Hancock, Deborah Thurlow and Ralph Cosham were well trained, full, and first rate. The support given them by the 16 additional singers and dancers was lively, diverting and perfectly timed.
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