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H.M.S. Pinafore
Top 6 Billed Cast
Jon English
Dick Deadeye
Simon Gallaher
Ralph Rackstraw
Helen Donaldson
Josephine Corcoran
Drew Forsythe
The Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B.
David Gould
Captain Corcoran
Amanda Muggleton
Little Buttercup
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Captain's daughter Josephine and common sailor Ralph Rackstraw are in love. However, their relationship is complicated by her arranged marriage to the high-ranking Sir Joseph Porter. A secret about the characters' true identities revealed by Little Buttercup, which leads to a farcical resolution. Esgee Productions' live taping starring Australian singer-songwriter Jon English.
Release Date
1997-05-01
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4.0 startsTagline
We've saved the best fun till last!
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