Refreshing shower of theatrical delight and fun
Mike Leigh laments that too many productions of Gilbert and Sullivan operas are, in his words, “boring, bland, sentimental, self-conscious, often gratuitously camp productions which entirely miss the point.” With this understanding he delivers a Pirates of Penzance with none of those traits.
By Erik Abbott
Mike Leigh laments that too many productions of Gilbert and Sullivan operas are, in his words, “boring, bland, sentimental, self-conscious, often gratuitously camp productions which entirely miss the point.” With this understanding he delivers a Pirates of Penzance with none of those traits.
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