304 Main Ave, #456
Norwalk, CT 06851
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some of the most common questions about Troupers.
Q: When are auditions?
A: Auditions for our spring show are usually in early December.
Check our website for exact dates. We also announce them on our
Facebook page and on the Connecticut Community Theater Connection
Facebook page, and in local newspapers. Similarly, our fall shows
usually audition in early summer. Watch this site for announcements.
Q: Do you pay performers?
A: No, sorry, our singers are not paid.
Q: How do I join the backstage staff?
A: Send and E-mail to
president@trouperslightopera.org describing what you'd like to
do.
Q: Do you use an orchestra?
A: Yes, we perform with a full 23-piece orchestra.
Sullivan's later shows required a 25-piece orchestra, adding a 2nd
bassoon and a 3rd trombone, and we add them as well.
Q: Do you do only Gilbert and Sullivan?
A; We do other types of operetta as well, including DIe
Fledermaus (Johann Strauss, Jr) and The Red Mill
(Victor Herbert)