Ahoy! The Pirates of Penzanceis packed with typical pirate tomfoolery, scheming of all sorts and plenty of wenches. Think the opera looks interesting but dont know what the story is about? provides a synopsis to read ahead of time. Dont know the director or any of the performers? VO has several videosthat will give you some background on the production and behind the scenes footage. Really want to get into the heart of the production? The 麻豆传媒映画Public Library and VO have teamed up for Opera Speaks, a free public forumto talk about the issues in the operas stories and how they relate to our everyday lives. If a public forum isnt for you, VO offers free preview talks half an hour before the show where you can learn a little bit about the history of the production. The Pirates of Penzance is at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre until Dec. 9. Like the to access promotional codes for discounted tickets.
