In Gilbert and Sullivan's fairy opera "Iolanthe" empowered magical women crash into toxic privileged masculinity in 19th century London. Marc Eliot Stein interviews New York City singer and actress Casey Keeler about her role as the powerful Fairy Queen in a recent Village Light Opera Group "Iolanthe". We also talk about "Utopia, Limited", community theater, and how New York City's post-COVID opera subculture is staying together through hard times.