The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate - The Musical

The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate - The Musical

A new musical adaptation of Margaret Mahy's classic story, with Music & Lyrics by Nino Raphael. Directed by Sara Brodie.

By continuum Theatre Co.

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Thursday, January 23 · 6:30 - 8pm NZDT

Location

two/fiftyseven

57 Willis Street #2 Wellington, Wellington 6011 New Zealand

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Sponsored by The Margaret Mahy Estate.

HOIST THE SAILS!

Following its SOLD-OUT, critically acclaimed development season as a part of the 2024 New Zealand Fringe Festival, 'The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate- the Musical' is BACK for a strictly limited second run.

Under the esteemed direction of Sara Brodie, with additional songs, and an extended Cast & Band, New Zealand's most exciting new musical returns fully-formed and ready to weigh anchor.

Join us at Two/FiftySeven for a night of high-energy, rollicking sea-shanty fun.

Director: Sara Brodie
Musical Director: Hayden Taylor
Music & Lyrics: Nino Raphael
Creative Producer: James Ladanyi

"lively, rowdy, upbeat, energetic...master composer and lyricist Nino Raphael has created catchy tunes with words that roll off the tongue" ~ Regional News

"an exciting honour to be present at the small beginning of something big..." ~ Theatreview

Run Time: 90 minutes (including 15 minute interval)
General Content appropriate for Audiences 8+.

*Please Note: our Friday evening & Saturday evening shows are accompanied by a bar with alcohol sales, and therefore audience members under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. This does not apply to our Thursday evening, and Saturday maniee showings.

6.30pm Thursday 23rd January: Bar Closed (General Entry)
6.30pm Friday 24th January: Bar Open (Parents Required for minors)
1.00pm Saturday 25th January: Bar Closed (General Entry)
7.30pm Saturday 25th January: Bar Open (Parents Required for minors)

Cast:
The Pirate Mother: Jo Hodgson
Sam the Man: Finlay Morris
Rosy Pirate Captain: Mike McKeon
Jenny: Isobel Lee
Mr Fat: Stuart Coats
The Rugged Pirate: Aimee Sullivan

Band:
Piano: Hayden Taylor
Bass & Guitar: Nino Raphael
Percussion: Andreus Lepper
Fiddle: Beans Wright

The production extends its gratitude to The Margaret Mahy Estate for sponsoring this season, and their ongoing support of 'The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate- The Musical'.

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