Gilbert & Sullivans comic opera is packed full of sentimentalpirates, blundering policeman, absurd adventures and improbable paradoxes.

Frederic, a pirates apprentice, falls in love with Mabel, the daughter of Major-General Stanley. Frederic is due to be released from his apprenticeship on his 21stbirthday, but theres a snag. Born on 29February, Frederic discovers that he is technically still a youngster. Although very much in love, his dedication to duty is unshakeable. Can he find a way to live happily-ever-after with Mabel?

Embark on a delightful journey with The Pirates of Penzance, where we unravel the captivating storyline of this timeless comic opera.

Listen to the best songs including the famous Major Generals patter song.