H.M.S. Pinafore (1997)
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.
Directors: Kevin Hocking, Craig Schaefer.
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Jon English as Dick Deadeye |
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Simon Gallaher as Ralph Rackstraw |
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Helen Donaldson as Josephine Corcoran |
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Drew Forsythe as The Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. |
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David Gould as Captain Corcoran |
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Amanda Muggleton as Little Buttercup |
| Production | Simon Gallaher | Producer |
| Sound | Kevin Hocking | Conductor |
| Sound | Arthur Sullivan | Songs |
| Writing | William S. Gilbert | Writer |
| Sound | William S. Gilbert | Songs |
| Directing | Kevin Hocking | Director |
| Directing | Craig Schaefer | Director |
| Directing | Craig Schaefer | Stage Director |