‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’ Broadway Review: David Hyde Pierce Is The Very Model Of A Musical-Comedy Charmer

How Jinkx Monsoon Made Her Way to Broadway in ‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’

“It’s this wonderful blend of reverence and revamp,” the performer and drag queen says of her Broadway debut.

Tony Awards: David Hyde Pierce Tightens Up the Best Actor Race in Uneven Revival of "Pirates of Penzance" - Showbiz411

David Hyde Pierce has really made Broadway his home post-“Frazier.” He has one win for Best Actor in a Musical, two more nominations, and a Lifetime Achievement Award. His work in “Spamalot, “Vanya and Sonya,” and “Hello Dolly!” has been outstanding. With tonight’s opening in the more or less revival of “Pirates: The Penzance Musical,” […] The post Tony Awards: David Hyde Pierce Tightens Up the Best Actor Race in Uneven Revival of “Pirates of Pe…

The Very Model of a Modern Musical Trifle, ‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’ Offers a Rollicking Time at the Theater

Director Scott Ellis has recruited a sterling cast for the undertaking, including a veteran of the stage and screen, David Hyde Pierce.

‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’ Broadway Review: David Hyde Pierce Is The Very Model Of A Musical-Comedy Charmer

Deadline's review of Broadway's 'Pirates! The Penzance Musical,' a reimagining of the Gilbert & Sullivan classic.

‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’ Review: David Hyde Pierce and Jinkx Monsoon Lead a Rollicking, Riotous Reimagination of Gilbert and Sullivan on Broadway

What ever happened to Gilbert and Sullivan? Once theatrical icons, Gilbert and Sullivan — co-creators of famed comic operettas including “H.M.S. Pinafore” and “The Mikado” — have taken a noticeable dip in popularity in recent years. Their 1879 operetta “The Pirates of Penzance” was a runaway hit and has been revived on Broadway numerous times, […]

The Broadway Review: ‘Pirates! The Penzance Musical’ needs to trust in stupid

Rupert Holmes’ carnivalist revision of Gilbert and Sullivan’s patter-filled comic opera undercuts its own funny.