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The Pirates of Penzance


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'The Pirates of Penzance (or the Slave of Duty)' is probably the most humorous of the Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, with tuneful melodies and well known songs, Poor Wandering One, I Am The Very Model of a Modern Major General, The Sergeant of Police and Policeman's Chorus.
Author W.S.Gilbert
Author A.Sullivan

Production details

As presented on Broadway by the New York Shakespeare Festival. Presented by arrangement with Josef Weinberger Ltd on behalf of Music Theatre International of New York.

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Company

Producer Joseph Papp
Producer Act Productions
Producer Old Vic Productions plc
Director Ian Talbot
Director Catherine Jayes (music)
Adapted by William Elliott (music)
Choreographer Graciela Daniele
Choreographer Gillian Gregory
Design Terry Parsons
Performer Gary Wilmot (Pirate King)
Performer Su Polland (Ruth)
Performer David Alder (Major General)
Performer Joshua Dallas (Frederic)
Performer Karen Evans
Performer Sara Hillier
Performer Alison Crowther
Performer Eileen Hunter
Performer Catrin Darnell
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