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Only two performances remain, one tonight at 8 o’clock and one tomorrow afternoon at 3 o’clock. Today’s matinee performance of The Pirates of Penzance was dedicated to children. Even after a precurtain show of costume-making, balloon-twisting, and swordplay, most of the kids, some of them very young, lasted well for the entire performance.

This is obviously NOT from the Gilbert and Sullivan Society here in Austin but since they don't have anything out on video, I'd give you a taste of the 'Modern Major General'. This summer's production is the Pirates of Penzance.

Anyone else notice the similarities between the closing of The Avatar: The Last Airbender and the closing of Reboot? Both shows finish up with a recap done as a play with the main characters watching. Have to admit that I love how "professional" the singers are with folks falling down all over the place, the background being rolled too far, etc.

‘The Girl with Odd Socks’ - Lost in the Paper Shuffle. Published April 10, 2008 Uncategorized 2 Comments Tags: ambiguity, bureaucracy, Dementors, Family, Fawlty Towers, forms, friends, government, heart, J. K. Rowling, Life, Monty Python, Pirates of Penzance, possibility, silly, soul, Western culture I had to fill out a series of seemingly endless forms today.

Here it is from the movie, Pirates of Penzance, with Rex Smith, Linda Ronstadt and Kevin Kline. Happy April. Share This