Who Played Pirate King in The Pirates of Penzance

Pirate King is a role in The Pirates of Penzance that opened Off-Broadway in 1962.

No Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera boasts as many walk-away tunes as The Pirates of Penzance, the only collaboration of the pair to premiere on Broadway, and not in England. Building on the success o...

4 actors have played Pirate King in The Pirates of Penzance.

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Performer	Production	Opened
John Brisdon	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1957
Jay Hilborn	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Keith David	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1980
Kevin Kline	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1980

Other Roles in The Pirates of Penzance

Role	Production	Opened
Edith	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Ensemble	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Frederic	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Isabel	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Kate	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Mabel	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Major-General Stanley	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Pirate King	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Ruth	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Samuel	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962
Sergeant of Police	Off-Broadway The Pirates of Penzance	1962

“Pirate King” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
The Pirates of Penzance	West End	1982

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