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The Pirates of Penzance (1983) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The film, starring Kevin Kline, Angela Lansbury, Linda Ronstadt, George Rose, and Rex Smith, is an adaptation of the 1980 Joseph Papp production of Pirates. The original Broadway cast reprised their roles in the film, except that Lansbury replaced Estelle Parsons as Ruth.
Feb 18, 1983 · The Pirates of Penzance: Directed by Wilford Leach. With Kevin Kline, Angela Lansbury, Linda Ronstadt, George Rose. After a young man leaves a band of pirates, hilarity ensues.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Wilford Leach
- 1983-02-18
Apr 22, 2024 · Major-General Stanley (baritone) Pirates, police, General Stanley’s daughters. Setting and plot summary. The Pirates of Penzance is set during the reign of Queen Victoria.
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Genesis. Original production and aftermath. Roles. Synopsis. Act II. Musical numbers. Critical reception. Musical analysis. Parody. Patter, counterpoint, and vocal writing. Versions. Production history. Historical casting. Joseph Papp's Pirates. Recordings. Cultural impact. Major-General's Song. Film and television. Other references. Adaptations.
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Find out who starred in the 1983 musical comedy film based on Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta. See the names and roles of the actors, director, producer, composer and more.
Lyricist. Wilford Leach. Screenplay. In spite of being apprenticed to a Pirate King as a child, Frederic has led a very sheltered life. So when he arrives in Cornwall with his boisterous shipmates, there are a few surprises in store for him!