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The Pirates of Penzance

“Small but perfectly formed”
ReviewsAug 4, 2021by George HallHolland Park, London
The cast of The Pirates of Penzance. Photo: Ali Wright
The cast of The Pirates of Penzance. Photo: Ali Wright
John Savournin directs The Pirates of Penzance for Opera Holland Park, which charms while raising laughs in all the right places

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George Hall writes widely on opera and has contributed regularly to The Stage since 2000. He has also contributed to such publications as The New Penguin Opera Guide and the Oxford Companion to Music

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