Review of The Pirates of Penzance (1983) by Bob Thomas for The Associated Press — 16 Oct 2001
The show is strewn with throwaway sight gags absent from the stage version which, while mercifully never quite sliding into camp, serve to apply a much needed cattle prod to Messrs G & S. The sets are superb.
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This review of The Pirates of Penzance (1983) was written by Bob Thomas and published by The Associated Press on 16 Oct 2001.
The Pirates of Penzance has generally received positive reviews.
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