PIRATES of Penzance is docking at Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts from October 22 to 25.
Bournemouth Gilbert & Sullivan Operatic Society presents a tuneful and light-hearted operetta for all the family.
Ian Metcalfe plays the Pirate King who is secretly soft-hearted and another well-known face, John Gerken, is The Very Model of a Modern Major-General.
Bournemouth G&S stalwart principal Cherrill Ashford plays Ruth while the Sergeant of Police, newcomer Mark Everitt, leads the cowardly constabulary in telling why A Policeman’s Lot is not a Happy One. Once again Roseanna Bowen has the soprano lead role as Mabel and sings the soaring Poor Wand’ring One as Frederic makes her heart beat faster.
Rossano Sal returns to the Society after several years to play the pirate apprentice, he and Roseanna making a handsome, melodious couple and bringing romance with a capital R.
Pirates of Penzance is at Lighthouse from October 22 to 25 at 7.30pm with matinees on Thursday 23 and Saturday 25 at 2.30pm.
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