| Scottish Opera - The Pirates of Penzance Reviews | 25 April 2024 |
Steven Page (The Pirate King)
Chorus
Richard Suart (Major-General Stanley)
Ellie Laugharne (Mabel)
Steven Page (The Pirate King), Nicholas Sharratt (Frederic)
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The Pirates of PenzanceScottish OperaNo. of reviews: 8 | |
Jolly good fun |
 30 May 13 / The Opera Critic |
A great evening |
| 30 May 13 / Edinburgh Guide |
Monty Python meets G&S in crowd-pleasing Pirates! |
| 21 May 13 / Opera Britannia |
Scottish Opera’s production seems designed to appeal to the widest possible constituency |
| 18 May 13 / Financial Times |
A professional touch finally makes Gilbert and Sullivan sing |
| 18 May 13 / Telegraph |
A handsome production, set in sparse pastels and goofy cartoon cut-outs |
| 17 May 13 / The Guardian |
What great entertainment |
| 16 May 13 / The Herald |
Gilbert and Sullivan need a lighter director's touch in this musically strong new production |
| 16 May 13 / The Arts Desk |
Production details
Cast
Suart, Page, McTaggart, Sharratt/Furness, Broadbent, Corley/Laugharne, Grosset, Davies, Kirkman, Aldridge
(c) Edwards/Clark (d) Lloyd-Evans
Performance dates
15, 16, 17, 18(m), 18, 23, 24, 25(m), 25, 28, 30, 31 May, 1(m), 1, 6, 7, 8(m), 8 June 2013 (Glasgow, Aberdeen, Edinburgh & Inverness)
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