Colchester Operatic Society
15 Parkside Quarter, Colchester, CO1 1EA, United Kingdom
Registration number 1198865
+447859041044
business@colchesteroperaticsociety.co.uk
Colchester Operatic Society was founded in 1924 and our youth group (CO2) followed in 1984, to mount shows of greater interest to the younger members of the society, and appeal to a wider range of audiences. We are one of the region’s oldest musical ...See more
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With just over four weeks remaining until we perform our annual music concert, 'Iconic,' at the Headgate Theatre, our company are busy rehearsing and setting the remaining few medleys. Tickets are on sale now at The Headgate Theatre: https://www.tick...See more
Review quotes from our production Shrek the Musical:
Colchester City Council: “We're so proud to have such an amazing production in Colchester Shrek by Colchester Operatic Society has received 10/10 reviews, with brilliant performances, incredible c...See more
Following an amazing turnout of 122 young people at the workshop and 106 auditionees, School of rock is now cast and show dates are 5th - 8th October 2023.
Tickets will be on sale from the Mercury Theatre website and box office very soon!
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With the creative team of Ashton Moore (MD), Laura Hicks and Leah Scott (Co-directors) and cast in place, rehearsals are underway for our youth group CO2's production of 'School of Rock', and it’s set to be a fantastic production!!
Our production of Shrek took place at the Mercury Theatre, Colchester from 26th January to 4th February 2023. By the end of the show run we had 98% tickets sold with many performances being sold out! This is exactly what we need in order to break eve...See more
🌟 TICKET GIVEAWAY 🌟
COS are giving you the chance to WIN 2 TICKETS to our opening night performance of Shrek: The Musical 🎭 on Thursday 26th January 2023 7.30pm at The Mercury Theatre, Colchester!
To be in with a chance of winning, simply:
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💚📸 HEADSHOTS INCOMING 📸💚
Capturing our inner fairytale characters on camera at rehearsal last weekend, thanks to Wild Bears Photography!
We can't wait for you to see the show 26th Jan - 4th Feb 2023 at the Mercury Theatre Colchester.
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Rehearsals for Shrek are going really well, with Act One now completely set. Almost everyone is off book already and it is looking and sounding amazing! We are now looking forward to starting Act Two with a bang this Sunday, by learning a tap and F...See more
COS have just set Act 1, Scene 9 with the cast this week! Some of our props are being made by volunteers and we are planning the decorations to turn the Mercury into Shrek's swamp!
Next Sunday the Full Company is called to revise Act One :)
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