Event |
The Pirates of Penzance
|
Venue |
Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
First Date |
2 August 2006 |
Opening Date |
2 August 2006 |
Last Date |
4 November 2006 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
Lock up your daughters, the pirates are coming to town! This is one of the most popular operettas ever written so it's high time for a new production by Stuart Maunder, starring Andy Warlow and David Hobson. It promises to be a riot the moment the ship reaches shore. |
Description Source |
Brochure |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
|
Secondary Genre |
Operetta
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
Name |
Function |
Notes |
Richard Alexander
|
Actor
|
Sergeant of Police
|
Johanna Allen
|
Actor
|
Kate
|
John Bolton Wood
|
Actor
|
Major-General Stanley
|
Andrew Brunsdon
|
Actor
|
Samuel
|
Catherine Carby
|
Actor
|
Ruth (Sept 14-30, Oct, Nov)
|
Taryn Fiebig
|
Actor
|
Mabel (Aug 22, Sept 9-30, Oct, Nov)
|
David Hobson
|
Actor
|
Frederic
|
Suzanne Johnston
|
Actor
|
Ruth
|
Shane Lowrencev
|
Actor
|
Sergeant of Police (Oct 27, 28, 31, Nov)
|
Dominica Matthews
|
Actor
|
Edith
|
Emma Matthews
|
Actor
|
Mabel
|
Jane Parkin
|
Actor
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Isabel
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Anthony Warlow
|
Actor
|
The Pirate King
|
Elizabeth Hill
|
Choreographer
|
|
Michael Black
|
Chorus Master/Mistress
|
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Arthur Seymour Sullivan
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Composer
|
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Brian Castles-Onion
|
Conductor
|
(Oct 27, 28 & Nov 31)
|
Andrew Greene
|
Conductor
|
|
Roger Kirk
|
Costume Designer
|
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Stuart Maunder
|
Director
|
|
Elizabeth Hill
|
Director, Assistant
|
|
William Schwenck Gilbert
|
Librettist
|
|
Trudy Dalgleish
|
Lighting Designer
|
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Richard Roberts
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Set Designer
|
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John O'Donnell
|
Sound Designer
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|
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Resources |
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Article:  Katarina Kroslakova, Limelight, September 2006, 20
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Article:  Leta Keens, Review, 12 August 2006, 16
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Review:  Murray Black, The Australian, 4 August 2006, 0
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Review:  Peter McCallum, Sydney Morning Herald, 5 August 2006, 21
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
England
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Further Information |
30 Performances
|
Event Status |
Completed
|
Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
Mark Gogoll |
Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Events Jul/Aug 2006 |
|
Event Identifier
| 110889 |
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