Mike Leigh's the Pirates of Penzance - English National Opera

  • Genre: Music
  • Run time: 140 min
  • Premiere: 2015. May 19.

Sentimental pirates, blundering policeman, absurd adventures and improbable paradoxes – Gilbert and Sullivan’s dazzling The Pirates of Penzance comes to ENO in a highly anticipated new production from renowned film maker and director Mike Leigh. This much-loved comic opera is a showcase of brilliant humour and razor-sharp wit and features a sparkling score chock-full of memorable melodies and catchy tunes.

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Joshua Bloom

The Pirate King

Andrew Shore

Major-General Stanley

Jonathan Lemalu

Sergeant of Police

Claudia Boyle

Mabel Stanley

Robert Murray

Frederic

Costume & Make-Up

Alison Chitty

Costume Design

Crew

Francesca Jaynes

Choreographer

Directing

Andrew Morahan

Director

Lighting

Paul Pyant

Lighting Design

Production

Mike Leigh

Production Director

Dione Orrom

Producer

Justin Ribbons

Executive Producer

Craig Shurn

Executive Producer

Christopher Woodhams

Production Manager

Sound

David Parry

Conductor

Writing

Costume & Make-Up

Alison Chitty

Costume Design

Crew

Francesca Jaynes

Choreographer

Directing

Andrew Morahan

Director

Lighting

Paul Pyant

Lighting Design

Production

Mike Leigh

Production Director

Dione Orrom

Producer

Justin Ribbons

Executive Producer

Craig Shurn

Executive Producer

Christopher Woodhams

Production Manager

Sound

David Parry

Conductor

Writing