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The Pirates of Penzance is a 1983 romantic musical comedy film written and directed by Wilford Leach based on Gilbert and Sullivan's 1879 comic opera of the same name.The story takes place in the 1870s and centers around the pirate apprentice, Frederic, who leaves a Penzance-based pirate band of tenderhearted orphans and soon falls in love with Mabel, the daughter of an incompetent Major-General.
1881 programme cover. The Pirates of Penzance has been one of Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular comic operas. After its unique triple opening in 1879–80, it was revived in London at the Savoy Theatre in 1888 and in 1900, and for the Savoy's repertory season of 1908–09. In the British provinces, the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company toured it ...
The Pirates of Penzance: Norman Campbell: Brent Carver, Jeff Hyslop, Caralyn Tomlin: Television film musical Treasure Island: United Kingdom France United States Raúl Ruiz: Melvil Poupaud, Martin Landau, Vic Tayback: Based on Treasure Island: 1986 Castle in the Sky: Japan Hayao Miyazaki: Animated science fiction film Pirates: France Tunisia ...
Cast: The Pirate King, Mabel, Ruth, Frederic, Major-General Stanley, Samuel, Sergeant of Police, Edith Conductor, Theater and orchestra Label 1961 James Milligan, Elsie Morison, Monica Sinclair, Richard Lewis, George Baker, John Cameron, Owen Brannigan, Heather Harper: Malcolm Sargent, Pro Arte Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus EMI [2 ...
Kevin Kline at the 81st Academy Awards in 2009. Kevin Kline is an American actor on stage and screen.. Kline began his career on stage in 1972 with The Acting Company.He has gone on to win three Tony Awards for his work on Broadway, winning Best Featured Actor in a Musical for the 1978 original production of On the Twentieth Century, and Best Actor in a Musical for the 1981 revival of The ...
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The Pirates of Penzance: The Pirate King Drury Lane: 1983–1984 The Rivals: Bob Acres: Royal National Theatre: 1985–1986 Love for Love: Tattle 1986 Burgtheater, Vienna: The Threepenny Opera: Macheath/Mack the Knife: Royal National Theatre Dalliance: Theodore 1987–1988 Me and My Girl: Bill Snibson North American Tour 1989–1990 The Art of ...
After several Sunday performances of H.M.S Pinafore and Trial by Jury, NYGASP expanded its repertoire by premiering a new production of The Pirates of Penzance on Sunday afternoon, February 29, 1976 – the 30th birthday of the character Frederic from that opera. Bergeret appeared on stage ahead of the performance, made up as the 120-year-old ...