The Opera Anywhere Pirates on tour…
The Pirates of Penzance is one of Gilbert and Sullivans most popular operettas. It opened in London on 3rd April 1880, running for 400 performances and was a great success. Since those D’Oyly Carte days many major opera companies have performed Pirates including currently, ENO and Scottish Opera.
Opera Anywhere’s G&S performances are suitable for all ages and are all family friendly!
An unfortunate case of mishearing initiates the plot for The Pirates of Penzance, resulting in a dramatic change of direction for Frederic who sets course to become a pirate rather than a ‘pilot’! The twists and turns of this classic operetta unfold with ingenious characters, sublime lyrics and some of the best-known songs in opera!