The University of Michigan Gilbert & Sullivan Society (UMGASS), a Michigan tradition since 1947, will begin their 70th anniversary season with the 1877 G&S classic The Sorcerer.  Performances will take place on Thursday, December 8th, Friday, December 9th, and Saturday, December 10th at 8:00 pm, and Saturday, December 10th and Sunday, December 11th at 2:00 pm, at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theater in the Michigan League Building.The Sorcerer tells the story of how citizens in the village of Ploverleigh each end up in love with the wrong person, thanks to the misguided attempt by young Alexis Pointdextre to have everyone share in the joy of his wedding day to his fiance Aline Sangazure.  Alexis hires a local Sorcerer, John Wellington Wells, to distribute a love-potion via the tea served at his engagement party.  Unfortunately, everyone seems to fall under the potion's spell when in the company of exactly the wrong suitor, including both Mr. Wells and Aline, and hilarity ensues as the mismatched couples sort themselves out.Come see whether all can be set right in time for the wedding day!Ticketing information is posted at www.umgass.org.  Don't miss it if you can!