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The Pirates of PenzanceThe Slave of Duty

Setting: A rocky seashore on the coast of Cornwall. A ruined chapel by moonlight.
Musical Comedy Operetta
ABOUT THIS SHOW
Music by: Sir Arthur Sullivan;  Libretto by: W. S. Gilbert  
Also known as: Pirates! The Penzance Musical.
Description
A comic operetta in two acts
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Dec 31, 1879 - Closing date unknown
Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Original
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Feb 5, 1900 - Feb 12, 1900
American Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
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Jun 3, 1912 - Jun 26, 1912
Casino Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
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Jun 7, 1915 - Jun 18, 1915
48th Street Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Original
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Sep 30, 1918 - Apr 12, 1919
Park Theatre, New York, NY
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Dec 6, 1926 - Mar 1927
Plymouth Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
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Nov 24, 1927 - Dec 1927
Royale Theatre, New York, NY
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Jun 29, 1931 - Oct 24, 1931
Erlanger's Theatre, New York, NY
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9
Aug 7, 1933 - Aug 12, 1933
Majestic Theatre, New York, NY
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Apr 9, 1934 - May 12, 1934
Majestic Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
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Sep 6, 1934 - Dec 11, 1934
Martin Beck Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
12
Jul 22, 1935 - Aug 24, 1935
Adelphi Theatre, New York, NY
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Apr 20, 1936 - Apr 1936
Majestic Theatre, New York, NY
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Aug 31, 1936 - Sep 1936
Martin Beck Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
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Jan 5, 1939 - Closing date unknown
Martin Beck Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
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Oct 7, 1940 - Oct 15, 1940
44th Street Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
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Feb 17, 1942 - Mar 14, 1942
St. James Theatre, New York, NY
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Feb 17, 1944 - Mar 26, 1944
Ambassador Theatre, New York, NY
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May 12, 1946 - May 31, 1946
City Center, New York, NY
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Jan 5, 1948 - Mar 13, 1948
New Century Theatre, New York, NY
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Oct 10, 1949 - Oct 15, 1949
Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
22
Feb 19, 1951 - Mar 03, 1951
St. James Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
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Oct 27, 1952 - Nov 01, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York, NY
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24
Oct 6, 1955 - Oct 08, 1955
Shubert Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
25
May 6, 1976 - May 23, 1976
Uris Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
26
Jan 8, 1981 - Nov 28, 1982
Uris Theatre, New York, NYMinskoff Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
27
Apr 24, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025
Todd Haimes Theatre, New York, NY
Musical Revival
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