Pirates! The Penzance Musical
May 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 14 & 15, 2027
Based on the operetta by W.S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan
Adapted by Rupert Holmes
Conceived by Scott Ellis, Rupert Holmes, Warren Carlyle, and Joseph Joubert
Synopsis: Pirates! The Penzance Musical is a vibrant reimagining of Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic comic operetta, transporting the swashbuckling story from the coast of England to the lively streets of New Orleans . Infused with jazz, blues, Caribbean rhythms, and the energy of the French Quarter, the musical transforms the familiar tale into a colorful celebration of music, comedy, and romance.
Featuring dazzling choreography, spirited ensemble numbers, and fresh orchestrations, the show blends the wit and wordplay of the original with the sounds and atmosphere of a Mardi Gras–inspired New Orleans. The result is a joyful, high-energy musical comedy filled with lovable pirates, clever heroines, bumbling policemen, and unforgettable melodies.
Roundabout Theatre Company in association with James L. Nederlander Fran and Paul Turner ATG Productions/Gavin Kalin Productions
CAST
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CREW
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