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Join a bumbling band of pirates in their humorous and heartwarming adventures and book your The Pirates of Penzance opera tickets at the London Coliseum.
Catch a piece of musical history with The Pirates of Penzance, an iconic comic opera that continues to charm audiences with its witty wordplay and unforgettable songs. Having won a series of awards in 1981 for various categories and a Tony Award, this new staging at the London Coliseum brings a fresh vitality and vibrancy to the age-old tale. Directed by BAFTA Award-winner, Mike Leigh for his famous work 'Secret & Lies', the opera is going to leave a lasting impression. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, you'll be entertained by the delightful blend of humor, romance, and adventure. Don't miss out on The Pirates of Penzance opera tickets for this legendary performance.
The story
Come aboard with the apprentice pirate as he sets his sights on winning the heart of the Major General's daughter amidst a series of comedic misadventures. Watch as his fellow pirates awkwardly attempt to outwit a delightfully inept group of policemen, all while you're swept up in waves of laughter and enjoyment. No spoilers, just get ready for a rollicking and heartwarming journey!
Great for
Fans of comedy | Opera enthusiasts | Family outings
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Show details
Genre: Opera
Audience: Suitable for 5+
Opening date: 2 Dec 2024
Closing date: 21 Feb 2025
Theater name: London Coliseum
Seating capacity: 2359
Theater facilities: Toilets, bar, wheelchair access
Theater accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, guide dogs allowed
Dress code: Smart casual
Cast & crew
Leading roles
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Leading Roles: Richard Suart as Major-General Stanley, John Savournin as The Pirate King, William Morgan as Frederic, Isabelle Peters as Mabel
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Book: W. S. Gilbert
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Direction: Mike Leigh
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Conductor: Natalie Murray Beale
Additional tips
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Most theaters are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.
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Make sure to check out the bar for some pre-show or interval refreshments.
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- You will receive an email with your The Pirates of Penzance voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.
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