The Pirates of Penzance Broadway Version, 5th to 10th November 2007 Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage Book by Sir William Schwenck Gilbert Music Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan Music adaption by William Elliot Director: Carl Rutherford Musical Director: Graham Albone A fresh approach to a time - honoured favourite of Gilbert & Sullivan which has won critical and public approval on both sides of the Atlantic. This version was presented on Broadway by the New York Shakespeare Festival with Joseph Papp as the producer. All the well known favourites, such as Modern Major General, Poor Wand'ring One, I am a Pirate king and the Policeman's Song have been included , but musically arranged in an upbeat mode. Cast list: Frederic Wesley Hughes Mabel Sian Spencer Pirate King Steve Wilks Ruth Jo Tripp Major General Mick Wilson Sergeant of Police Robert Driver Samuel Roger Newman Turner Kate Elizabeth Shaw Edith Stephanie Seal Isabel Mary Driver Daughters: Frances Aylin   Sophie Gray   Vicky Leadley   Denise Leeson   Gilly Mackilligan   Sue Rayner   Helen Saunders   Rachel Smith   Kate Sullivan   Hayley Syme