Concert versions of "Iolanthe" and "The Pirates of Penzance will be performed by the 130 pus members of Oldham Choral, together with a team of G&S top-flight G&S soloists, all lead and narrated by Donald Maxwell.  They will be accompanied by the National Festival Orchestra, well-known for their playing at the Annual Buxton G&S Festival.

Tickets are available from the Middleton Arena Box Office (  0844 855 4020, or the Society's Ticket Secretary ( 01457 875221 ), Price £12 (unreserved seating) A concessionary price of £1 is available for under 17's.