SIDEBAR The Pirates of Penzance: Director Seán Curran
The Pirates of Penzance Sidebars & Trailers
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How do you put a fresh take on a classic like Gilbert & Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance? Listen to director and choreographer Seán Curran explain how the collaborative process inspires a new perspective and presentation for this comedic opera.
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