Download or read book The Pirates of Penzance; Or, The Slave of Duty. An Entirely Original Comic Opera in Two Acts written by Arthur Sullivan and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pirates of Penzance is one of the most beloved comic operas of all time, and has been entertaining audiences for over a century. The opera tells the story of a young man named Frederic, who has been mistakenly apprenticed to a band of pirates. As he tries to escape from their clutches, he falls in love with the beautiful Mabel, leading to a series of hilarious hijinks and misunderstandings. The music and lyrics by Gilbert and Sullivan are witty and catchy, and the comic timing of the performers is impeccable. This is a classic opera that never fails to delight and entertain. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.