Victorian Lyric Opera Company
A Rockville-based opera company specializing in the works of Gilbert & Sullivan and other light opera
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Denise Young

Denise Young has worn many hats with VLOC since she joined the group in 1996 - performer, producer, costume designer, stage manager. She served as Board President for 11 years and is currently the company's Treasurer. She has produced and costumed most of VLOC's shows over the last 14 years. her stage appearances with VLOC include The Merry Widow (Hannah Glawari), The Elixir of Love (Adina), The Gypsy Baron (Saffi), The Magic Flute (Queen of the Night), and most of the sopranos in the G& S Canon.

Other recent opera appearances include Dorine in Kirke Mechem's Tartuffe, Lucy in Menotti's The Telephone, Elvira in Mozart's Don Giovanni, Susanna in Mozart's Marriage of Figaro with The Forgotten Opera Company. She has also been a frequent soloist with the Friday Morning Music Club Chorale.


VLOC Principal Roles

Naughty Marietta - Adah

The Merry Widow (2009) - Hannah Glawari

The Elixir of Love (2008) - Adina

The Gypsy Baron (2006) - Saffi

The Yeomen of the Guard (2005) - Elsie

The Magic Flute (2004) - The Queen of the Night

The Desert Song (2004) - Margot

Pirates of Penzance (2003) - Mabel

The Gondoliers (2002) - Giannetta

Trial by Jury (2002) - Angelina

The Zoo 2002 - Laetitia

La Vie Parisienne (2002) - The Baroness

The Mikado (2001) - Yum-Yum

Die Fledermaus (2000) - Rosalinda

Princess Ida (1999) -Lady Psyche

The Merry Widow (1996) - Clo-Clo

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"The Victorian Lyric Opera Company over the years has brought wonderfully energetic and entertaining productions of Gilbert and Sullivan to the area."
-The Washington Post



"Regional theatre is not supposed to be crisp, polished, and professional, but that is exactly what VLOC delivers."
-Montgomery Gazette



"The Victorian Lyric Opera Company mounts solid productions of the Savoy operas of Gilbert and Sullivan with great attention to recreating the original approaches...they succeed in bringing these marvelous pieces to vibrant, enjoyable life."
-Potomac Stages



"VLOC has many talented singers/actors, perfectly tailored to the G&S mode."
-Montgomery Gazette



"...avoids the traps of over-familiarity by presenting a high-quality cast, well-rehearsed orchestra, and beautifully appointed set."
-Montgomery Gazette

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