Opera in a Box The Pirates of Penzance

This much-loved comic opera follows Frederic, a young apprentice mistakenly bound to a band of tender-hearted pirates, as he navigates duty, love and cowardly policemen.Celebrated for its sparkling score and razor-sharp wordplay, the operetta delights in its own absurdity while delivering one memorable tune after another.Known for reshaping opera's boundaries, Opera in a Box merges the genres traditional elements with contemporary twists. The Pirates of Penzance promises to continue this innovative trend, as a talented ensemble of eight singers and musicians bring this lively tale to life with wit and charm in an intimate and electrifying performance.Running time: 90mins + interval
Touring Dorset with Artsreach, the countys rural arts charity