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The Pirates of Penzance

Broadway
Operetta
Musical
Comedy
Revival

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SYNOPSIS: Young Frederic has turned 21 and thus completed his apprenticeship to a band of kindhearted pirates. He falls for Mabel, the lovely daughter of law-enforcer Major-General Stanley, only to learn that his birthday falls on Feb. 29, which means he is technically still a pirate.
People (115)
  • Joe Pichette
    Joe Pichette
    Major General Stanley
    (Replacement)
    Pirate and Policeman
    (Original)
  • Nancy Heikin
    Nancy Heikin
    Edith
    (Replacement)
    Major-General Stanley's Daughter
    (Original)
  • Daniel Marcus
    Daniel Marcus
    The Sergeant of Police
    (Replacement)
    Pirate and Policeman
    (Original)
  • Maria Guida
    Maria Guida
    Major-General Stanley's Daughter
    (Original)
    Isabel
    (Replacement)
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Pro Info

  • First Preview
    Dec 22 1980
  • Opening Date
    Jan 8 1981
  • Closing Date
    Nov 28 1982
  • Previews
    29
  • Performances
    787 as of Jun 17, 2025

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The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night
The Pirates of Penzance - Opening Night

Awards

Drama Desk Award
1981 Outstanding Set Design Nominee
1981 Outstanding Costume Design Winner
1981 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Nominee
1981 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Winner
1981 Outstanding Director of a Musical Winner
1981 Outstanding Choreography Nominee
1981 Outstanding Musical Winner
1981 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Winner
Outer Critics Circle
1981 Outstanding Revival Winner
Theatre World Awards
1981 Theatre World Award Winner
Tony Award
1981 Best Actress in a Musical Nominee
1981 Best Direction of a Musical Winner
1981 Best Featured Actor in a Musical Nominee
1981 Revival (Play or Musical) Winner
1981 Best Actor in a Musical Winner
1981 Best Actor in a Musical Nominee
1981 Best Choreography Nominee

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Kevin Earley and cast
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