Performance Photos of Virginia Opera's "Pirates of Penzance"
November-December 2007

 
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Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson is hailed by his pirate comrades in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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As Frederic, Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson is a fetching prize in the eyes of Mabel's sisters in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Tenor Gary Briggle as Major General Stanley in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance. Left of him is soprano Erin Sanzero as Kate, and to the right is baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King.
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Tenor Gary Briggle as Major General Stanley is captured by the pirates, led by baritone Dominic Aquilino as the Pirate King, in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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As Major General Stanley, tenor Gary Briggle is simply adored by his loving daughters in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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(Center group,front-to-back, left-to-right) Baritone Christopher Mooney as Samuel, soprano Amanda Ingram as Kate, baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King, soprano Erin Sanzero as Edith, soprano Alicia Berneche as Mabel, and Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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(Front-to-back, left-to-right) Baritone Christopher Mooney as Samuel, soprano Amanda Ingram as Kate, baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King, soprano Erin Sanzero as Edith, soprano Alicia Berneche as Mabel, and Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Tenor Gary Briggle as Major General Stanley pantomimes the word "orphan" to baritone Dominic Aquilino, the Pirate King, in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Tenor Gary Briggle as Major General Stanley is captured by the pirates, led by baritone Dominic Aquilino as the Pirate King, in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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The pirates, led by baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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As Frederic, Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson is a fetching prize in the eyes of Mabel's sisters in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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The pirates in Virginia Opera production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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The pirates in Virginia Opera production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Tenor Gary Briggle as Major General Stanley in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Soprano Alicia Berneche as Mabel in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic, contralto Myrna Paris as Ruth, and baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic, contralto Myrna Paris as Ruth, and baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic, contralto Myrna Paris as Ruth, and baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic, contralto Myrna Paris as Ruth, and baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Contralto Myrna Paris as Ruth, and baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic, contralto Myrna Paris as Ruth, and baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic, contralto Myrna Paris as Ruth, and baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Soprano Alicia Berneche as Mabel in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Tenor Gary Briggle as Major General Stanley in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic and soprano Alicia Berneche as Mabel in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Richmond-native tenor William Ferguson as Frederic and soprano Alicia Berneche as Mabel in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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Baritone Dominic M. Aquilino as the Pirate King in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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The policemen in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.
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The policemen in Virginia Opera's production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance.