Grosvenor Light Opera Company

Never knowingly undersung

London's leading Gilbert & Sullivan company

Registered Charity No. 1065719

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Welcome to the Grosvenor Light Opera Company! We are an amateur operatic society based in central London, focusing on the works of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan and complementing this with other material. GLOC has a long history – with over 70 performances of G&S since its debut in 1949!

Keep up to date with all the latest news from GLOC on the news page, follow us on Twitter and Facebook, or sign up to our newsletter to make sure you never miss an update about upcoming shows!

Dates for your diary!

My Gallant Crew, Good Morning!

We hope you made it to one of our performances of HMS Pinafore this summer at the Bridewell theatre! If you are inspired to join us on stage, rehearsals will start in September for our Christmas panto (dates to be confirmed) and our Summer 2020 show week will be from 31st May to the 6th June, so put it in your diary now!

On Saturday 5 October we’re marking seven decades of Grosvenor Light Opera Company with a cabaret evening of stories, laughs, light opera and modified rapture. Save the date in your diaries! The show will be in London, just a short walk from Farringdon station, see our news page for more info!

Interested in joining us?

There’s no need to audition for a chorus part, so if you’re interested in joining us, email admin@gloc.org!

We are always delighted to hear from any potential new members of the society, and have vacancies for all voice parts. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings from 6.45pm to 9.45pm at St Gabriel’s Hall in Pimlico.

For more information, see our Join GLOC page, or please contact our membership secretary Jonathon on admin@gloc.org

Support GLOC

There are many ways of showing your support for GLOC – whether it be by joining us on stage, becoming an Angel – or simply buying a ticket and cheering us on from the audience!

Check the Support Us page for more information.

Come and Sing! L’Elisir D’Amore

June 19, 2019

Following the success of GLOC’s previous Come And Sing productions of Guys and Dolls and Carousel, join us on Saturday 6th July at St. Gabriel’s Church Hall, Pimlico, for another fun scratch performance, this time of Donizetti’s well-loved comic opera about the perils of using dodgy love potions purchased from travelling salesmen (which then, unsurprisingly, … More Come and Sing! L’Elisir D’Amore