THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

OR
THE SLAVE OF DUTY

DRAMATIS PERSONAE
MAJOR-GENERAL STANLEY
THE PIRATE KING
SAMUEL (his Lieutenant)
SERGEANT OF POLICE
MABEL, EDITH, KATE, and ISABEL (General Stanley's Daughters)
RUTH (a Pirate Maid of all Work)
Chorus of Pirates, Police, and General Stanley's Daughters

ACT I
A rocky sea-shore on the coast of Cornwall
ACT II
A ruined chapel by moonlight

First produced at the Opera Comique on April 3, 1880

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