Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated opening night of the reimagined, jazz-infused, New Orleans-style Broadway production, Pirates! The Penzance Musical. BroadwayWorld was there for the big…
Pirates! The Penzance Musical, the swashbucking new take on a Gilbert and Sullivan classic, opens on Broadway tonight! The new adaptation delivers ...
Deadline's review of Broadway's 'Pirates! The Penzance Musical,' a reimagining of the Gilbert & Sullivan classic.
The Penzance Musical officially opens on Broadway April 24, and the reviews are in Playing the Todd Haimes Theatre, the production began performances ...
David Hyde Pierce, Jinkx Monsoon and Ramin Karimloo lead the cast of a riotous Broadway reimagining of the Gilbert and Sullivan classic.
Rupert Holmes' carnivalist revision of Gilbert and Sullivan's patter-filled comic opera undercuts its own funny.
Jazzy new arrangements, a hilarious new book, eye candy"this Gilbert and Sullivan revival is the very model of a modern major musical.
Gilbert & Sullivan's pirate ship docks in New Orleans in this jazzy-bluesy vision of the crowd-pleasing classic, in an outrageously clever romp sizzling with Caribbean rhythms and French…
This "Pirates!" (mind the punctuation) isn't particularly modern (adapter Rupert Holmes doesn't take it that far), but it is a major Broadway staging " and oh so general. The post 'Pirates! …
Rather than a slave of duty, Pirates! is the servant of too many masters: Gilbert & Sullivan, Dixieland jazz, milquetoast liberalism, and the tourism lobby New Orleans & Company, whi…
Pirates! The Penzance Musical, the swashbucking new take on a Gilbert and Sullivan classic, opens on Broadway tonight! The new adaptation delivers a fresh take on the tongue-twisting Major-G…
By David Sheward April 24, 2025. The beloved, whimsical operettas of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, composed between 1871 and 1896, have had their share of updating and transpositions. T…
What ever happened to Gilbert and Sullivan? Once theatrical icons, Gilbert and Sullivan " co-creators of famed comic operettas including "H.M.S. Pinafore" and "The Mikado" " have taken a not…
This slaphappy, reworked revival of "The Pirates of Penzance," which opened Thursday night on Broadway, shifts the absurd action some 2,800 nautical miles west to New Orleans, Louisian…
Gilbert & Sullivan sticklers might need about 20 minutes to fall under the spell of Roundabout's Pirates! The Penzance Musical, opening tonight on Broadway at the Todd Haimes Theatre, bu…
★★★★☆ David Hyde Pierce, Jinkx Monsoon and Ramin Karimloo sail away in a Gilbert & Sullivan showboat The post Pirates! The Penzance Musical: Bright and Bree…
★★★★☆ Rupert Holmes delivers an entertaining, New Orleans-flavored adaptation of the classic Gilbert & Sullivan operetta. The post Pirates! The Penzance Mu…
"Pirates!," which opens tonight on Broadway, is billed as a reimagining of Gilbert and Sullivan's 146-year-old comic operetta. But luckily there is plenty it shares with the twenty-six previ…
Tony winner Rupert Holmes has adapted W.S. Gilbert's original libretto, shifting the action to the legendary port city New Orleans.
Roundabout Theatre Company celebrates opening night of the reimagined, jazz-infused, New Orleans-style Broadway production, Pirates! The Penzance Musical. BroadwayWorld was on hand as the ca…
Jinkx Monsoon, and David Hyde Pierce and Ramin Karimloo star in Pirates! The Penzance Musical. The whole crew caught up with @bwaySHO LIVE on the red carpet at Roundabout Theatre Company. S…
Tony winner Rupert Holmes has adapted W.S. Gilbert's original libretto, shifting the action to the legendary port city New Orleans.
Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek chats with two-time RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE winner Jinkx Monsoon about making her Broadway debut as Ruth in PIRATES! THE PENZANCE MUSICAL, a reimagining…