THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
MIKE LEIGH DIRECTS THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3 • 7:00 | THURSDAY, JUNE 4 • 7:00 | SUNDAY, JUNE 7 • 1:00
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Acclaimed filmmaker Mike Leigh directs his first-ever opera for the stage, in this English National Opera production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s popular musical comedy. (Recall that one of Leigh’s films was the historical drama Topsy Turvy about W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan.) The Pirates of Penzance contains some of the duo’s most beloved songs.
This exciting production is to be filmed live in May for these presentations in June, and length is estimated to be 140 minutes — Please note that normal Rafael matinée prices do not apply for this show.
ADMISSION FOR THIS PROGRAM: $15 (CFI MEMBERS $12)
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