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GILBERT & SULLIVAN

H.M.S Pinafore

“What, Never? No, Never!”

Festival Theatre

10 Sep - 24 Sep 1977

Season Closed

Gilbert and Sullivan’s loved operetta HMS Pinafore has entertained audiences since it’s premiere in 1878 through its stories of star-crossed lovers- Josephine and sailor Raplh Rackstraw. HMS Pinafore has stood the test time and is now a much loved classic that is not to be missed!

Conductor: Myer Fredman
Director: Adrian Slack
Set Design: Jim Coogan
Costume Design: Quentin Hole
Lighting Designer: Alan Knox

Captain Corcoran: John Bolton Wood
Josephine: Patsy Hemingway
Ralph Rackstraw: Thomas Edmonds
Mrs Cripps: Norma Knight
Sir Joseph Porter: Edward Woodward
Dick Deadeye: David Brennan
Bill Bobstay: Keith Hempton
Bob Becket: Maurice Howie
Hebe: Angela Denning

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State Opera Chorus
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HMS Pinafore 1977 State Opera South Australia

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Female Chorus listen on to the conversation between the woman and man

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29 Aug-7 Sept: COSÌ FAN TUTTE 💘
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Oh my, opening night is exactly a month away! 😳

And in case you haven’t heard, new seats have been recently released and are up for grabs across all performances.

Get yours now via the link in bio.

📸 Annie Aitken in the 2018 performance of Candide directed by Mitchell Butel with the Sydney Philharmonia Choir. Photo by @grantlesliephotography

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Throwback to Annie Aitken as Cunegonde and Caroline O’Connor as the Old Lady in the 2018 production of 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐝𝐞 directed by Mitchell Butel in Sydney. The gang’s getting back together in May for a 4-show season co-presented by State Opera and State Theatre Company South Australia and featuring the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra.

You’ll be kicking yourself if you miss it!

📸 Grant Leslie, courtesy of Sydney Philharmonia Choir

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Get yours here: https://stateopera.com.au/productions/candide/

📸 Annie Aitken in the 2018 performance of Candide directed by Mitchell Butel with the Sydney Philharmonia Choir. Photo by Grant Leslie

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