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Rip It Up, Issue 110, 1 September 1986, Page 26

“Ifyou go to the theatre only once this year, this is the show/”- Newsweek. < NEW VERSION OF I KM •/ JM lltAn GILBERT & SULLIVAN’S Ji.7W wf I /Pirates of Pen C C fe. ''w| has something Penzancetgl ■ .'0 i a . has something few other W'ii- / ‘ JJf KMC “ Areal musicals can boast of: • V•» 7 — — n ■ ~~1 J" absolute, unqualified, y, * {9/ S Piendiai ~ F . _Jgjstable fan.” TimeMaiiazine ■ S - I Wj/ff ena f£lja ■ V jMfSpfc X -WSSsMHbK “”>■ *"*"77-7rr . j«ss __--r — The most expensive musical ever %Zfc2k . <‘ ,k .‘ i J / 'w staged in New Zealand! /gSi '' \ t t ? f . I kA A LA4$2 MILLION DOLLAR STAGE ''■*> I | k jkAJM DIRECT FROM BROADWAY .v ‘ 1 . performers, including a full touring orchestra. ’ vfeW \ ?<’ I|| I A - . J I i In 1980 Joseph Papp mounted this current production of the famous Gilbert & Sullivan " ~ " pS operetta as part of the New York Shakespeare Festival to celebrate the 101st birthday of aZ:'; fia'iii, the original performance in England of this famous Savoy opera. So successful was it . _ - that “Pirates" has now become the musical of the 1980’s, outselling most other shows ■ < . ■ ,■ playing at the same time. Now this outstanding Broadway production comes to New J v vv , Zealand with an international cast including many top NZ performers. inißirilMEOM EJiik.ll- It.' \a%H - Andy Peter Jane Dorothy George Tim Andrew Anderson Noone Gregory McKegg Henare Tyler Fagan as the Pirate King as Frederic as Mabel as Ruth ' as the Major General as the Police Sergeant as Samuel Catch the ‘Pirates’ at: AUCKLAND - St James Theatre, Oct 11-23 Book at The Comer, Ph. 735-914 HASTINGS - Municipal Theatre, Oct 29-Nov 2 Book at Foster Brooks, Ph. 89-204 or The Booking Office Napier, Ph. 55-553 PALMERSTON NORTH - Opera House, Nov 4-9 Book at Farmers’, Ph. 86-382 WELLINGTON - State Opera House, Nov 11-23 Book at the Opera House, Ph. 850-832 CHRISTCHURCH - James Hay Theatre, Nov 25-29 Book at the Town Hall, Ph. 68-899 DUNEDIN - Regent Theatre, Dec 2-7 Book at the Regent, Ph. 778-597 Please note all performances commence at Bpm, except Sundays at spm and these days at 6.30 pm - Oct 14,21,30; Nov 5,12,18,26; Dec 3. Plus Saturdays at 2pm. - \ Generous discounts for groups of 10 or more! Phone and enquire!

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