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    The Pirates of Penzance

    G1983 · Musical · 1h 52m

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  3. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Pirates-of-PenzanceThe Pirates of Penzance | Plot, Characters, History, & Facts

    Apr 22, 2024 · Setting and plot summary. The Pirates of Penzance is set during the reign of Queen Victoria. Act I of the operetta occurs on a rocky seashore on the coast of Cornwall, England. Act II is set in a ruined chapel by moonlight. Act I. Now celebrating his 21st birthday, Frederic was in his youth indentured to a band of pirates. (His nurse, Ruth, who ...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Pirates_of_PenzanceThe Pirates of Penzance - Wikipedia

    The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Its official premiere was at the Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York City on 31 December 1879, where it was well received by both audiences and critics.

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    • Yes, all noblemen!
    • Well, nearly all!

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  6. stageagent.com › 385 › the-pirates-of-penzanceThe Pirates of Penzance (Operetta) Plot & Characters

    Synopsis. Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular show, The Pirates of Penzance, is a rollicking, delightfully funny tale of a band of soft-tempered pirates. Mistakenly apprenticed to a pirate (instead of a pilot) by his nursemaid Ruth at the age of eight, the handsome Frederic is now twenty-one and, though quite fond of the group of joyous and ...

  7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0086112The Pirates of Penzance (1983) - Plot - IMDb

    Summaries. After a young man leaves a band of pirates, hilarity ensues. This movie is an adaptation of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operetta of the same name, with parts of other of their operettas stirred in. Frederic (Rex Smith) has fallen in love with sweet innocent Mabel Stanley (Linda Ronstadt). Yet his vocation is an impediment to their ...

  8. www.bard.org › synopsis-the-pirates-of-penzanceSynopsis: The Pirates of Penzance | Utah Shakespeare Festival

    The pirates defeat the police. However, when Ruth divulges that the pirates are really noblemen and they swear their allegiance to the queen, the tables are turned–and the police take the pirates prisoner. However, because the pirates have never really hurt anyone, they are soon forgiven.

  9. www.enotes.com › topics › pirates-penzanceThe Pirates of Penzance Summary - eNotes.com

    Summary. PDF Cite Share. Frederic, the pirate apprentice, has reached his twenty-first birthday, and at midnight he will be free of his indenture. The pirate king announces that Frederic will...

  10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Pirates_of_Penzance_(film)The Pirates of Penzance (film) - Wikipedia

    Plot. In the 1850s, young Frederic was sent in the care of his nursemaid, Ruth, to be apprenticed to a pilot. But she misunderstood her instructions, being hard of hearing, and apprenticed him instead to the Pirate King. Now turning 21 years old, his service is finished, so he decides to leave the Pirates of Penzance.

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