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Mary Stokes joined the VLOC chorus in 2003. She holds an AA in Music from PGCC and a BS in EE (Elementary Education) from UMCP (University of Maryland College Park). Recent roles at PGCC include Eliza (My Fair Lady) and Mario (Cinderella). She has danced many roles for the Ballet Academy, Beltsville. Mary is beginning her second year teaching and coordinating fourth grade math at Rosa Parks Elementary School, Hyattsville.
"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