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H.M.S. Pinafore

2022 · 108 min

A buoyant, tongue-in-cheek night at the opera, all crisp tunes and silly nautical pomp.

Directed by
Cal McCrystal
Genres
Romance, Comedy
Starring
Les Dennis, John Savournin, Alexandra Oomens
Overview
Captain's daughter Josephine and common sailor Ralph Rackstraw are in love. However, their relationship is complicated by her arranged marriage to the high-ranking Sir Joseph Porter. A secret about the characters' true identities revealed by Little Buttercup, which leads to a farcical resolution. English National Opera staging directed by Cal McCrystal.

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Directed by
Cal McCrystal
Genres
Romance, Comedy
Starring
Les Dennis, John Savournin, Alexandra Oomens
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • class
  • identity
  • deception
  • loyalty
Places
  • sea
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour8
Realism4
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Genres
romance, comedy
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Country
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Languages
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