One of Gilbert and Sullivan's best-loved operettas received yet another screen adaptation in this home video release, which preserves a 1985 production presented by Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival. Frederic was accidentally indentured to a gang of pirates as a boy; nearing his 21st birthday, he's eager to claim his freedom, until he's informed that since he was born on Feb. 29, he won't be officially free of his obligations until he's 84! When the pirates invade a small English town, Frederic falls in love with a ...
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One of Gilbert and Sullivan's best-loved operettas received yet another screen adaptation in this home video release, which preserves a 1985 production presented by Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival. Frederic was accidentally indentured to a gang of pirates as a boy; nearing his 21st birthday, he's eager to claim his freedom, until he's informed that since he was born on Feb. 29, he won't be officially free of his obligations until he's 84! When the pirates invade a small English town, Frederic falls in love with a lovely young woman named Mabel, but can his romance survive the presence of his comrades? Vocalist Brent Carver headlines this production of The Pirates of Penzance as the Pirate King; this presentation was originally taped for broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Mark Deming, Rovi
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