Past Productions
LAOS are proud to have been producing shows in Leicester for over 100 years. See images from our five most recent productions, or delve into the vaults to see our history on the stage
Our shows
The Amateurs
1890 Trial by Jury
1891 The Pirates of Penzance
1892 La Fille de Madame Angot
1893 Princess Ida
1894 La Fille du Tambour Major
1895 Ermine
1896 Les Cloches de Corneville
1897 Iolanthe
1898 Haddon Hall
1899 The Montebanks
1900 Dorothy
1901 The Yeoman of the Guard
1902 The Gondoliers
1903 Patience
1904 The Mikado
1905 Merrie England
1906 La Fille du Tambour Major
1907 The Pirates of Penzance
1908 Utopia Limited
1909 Haddon Hall
1910 The Montebanks
1911 Tom Jones
1912 La Cigale
1913 Rip Van Winkle
1914 La Poupee
1917 The Mikado
1918 Princess Ida
1920 The Gondoliers
1921 Iolanthe
1922 Trial by Jury
1922 HMS Pinafore
1923 The Mikado
1924 The Pirates of Penzance
1925 Merrie England
1926 The Duchess of Danzie
1927 Tom Jones
1928 Ruddigore
1929 The Gondoliers
1930 Monsieur Beaucaire
1931 The Yeoman of the Guard
1932 The Vagabond King
1933 Patience
1934 The Desert Song
1935 The Duchess of Danzie
Leicester Operatic Society
1936 The Mikado
1937 The Yeoman of the Guard
1938 Princess Ida
1939 Ruddigore
1940 The Gondoliers
1941 The Mikado
1941 HMS Pinafore
1942 The Yeoman of the Guard
1942 Rose Marie
1943 The Vagabond King
1943 The Desert Song
1944 Goodnight Vienna
1944 HMS Pinafore
1944 The New Moon
1945 The Student Prince
1945 The Yeoman of the Guard
1945 Katinka
1946 No, No Nanette
1946 The Vagabond King
Leicester Amateur Operatic Society
1947 Bitter Sweet
1948 Show Boat
1949 Balalaika
1950 The Student Prince
1951 Glamorous Nights
1952 Song of Norway
1953 The Three Musketeers
1954 Chu Chin Chow
1955 The Dancing Years
1956 Annie Get Your Gun
1957 Bitter Sweet
1958 Oklahoma!
1959 The Merry Widow
1960 The New Moon
1961 Bless the Bride
1962 White Horse Inn
1963 Carousel
1964 Song of Norway
1965 The Vagabond King
1966 Kings Rhapsody
1967 South Pacific
1968 Brigadoon
1969 My Fair Lady
1970 The Merry Widow
1971 The Sound of Music
1971 Song of Norway
1972 Camelot
1972 The Student Prince
1973 Hello Dolly
1974 Annie Get Your Gun
1974 Oliver
1975 Fiddler on the Roof
1976 Orpheus in the Underworld
1976 Mame
1976 The Desert Song
1977 The Great Waltz
1977 Oklahoma!
1978 Kiss Me Kate
1978 The King and I
1979 Kings Rhapsody
1980 Kiss Me Kate
1981 Sweet Charity
1982 White Horse Inn
1983 Hello Dolly
1984 Guys and Dolls
1985 Calamity Jane
1986 No, No Nanette
1987 My Fair Lady
1988 Annie
1989 Kiss Me Kate
1990 The Merry Widow
1991 South Pacific
1992 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1993 Anything Goes
1994 42nd Street
1995 Barnum
1996 Fiddler on the Roof
1997 Me and My Girl
1998 Crazy for You
1999 My Fair Lady
2000 State Fair
2001 Oklahoma!
2002 Jolson
2003 Jesus Christ Superstar
2004 Guys and Dolls
2006 Carousel
2007 West Side Story
2008 Sweet Charity
2009 The Full Monty
2010 Beauty and the Beast
2011 Summer Holiday
2013 The Wedding Singer
2014 Jesus Christ Superstar
2015 Sister Act
2016 9 to 5
2017 Parade
2018 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
2019 Shrek
2022 The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
2023 I Love Musicals
2024 Rent
2025 Into the Woods