The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate - The Musical

Name: The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate - The Musical
Start: 2025-01-23T18:30:00+13:00
End: 2025-01-23T20:00:00+13:00
Location: Two/Fiftyseven

Schedule

Thu Jan 23 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

Two/Fiftyseven | Wellington, WG

Officially Sponsored by The Margaret Mahy Estate.
HOIST THE SAILS!!
Following its SOLD-OUT, critically acclaimed development season at the 2024 New Zealand Fringe Festival, 'The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate- the Musical' is BACK for a strictly limited second run.
Under the esteemed direction of Sara Brodie, with additional songs and an extended Cast & Band, New Zealand's most exciting new musical returns fully-formed and ready to weigh anchor.
Join us at Two/FiftySeven for 70 minutes of high-energy, rollicking sea-shanty fun.
Director: Sara Brodie
Musical Director: Hayden Taylor
Music & Lyrics: Nino Raphael
Creative Producer: James Ladanyi
"lively, rowdy, upbeat, energetic...master composer and lyricist Nino Raphael has created catchy tunes with words that roll off the tongue" ~ Regional News
"an exciting honour to be present at the small beginning of something big..." ~ Theatreview
Run Time: 90 minutes (including 15 minute interval)
General Content appropriate for Audiences 8+.
*Please Note: our Friday evening & Saturday evening shows are accompanied by a bar with alcohol sales, and therefore audience members under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. This does not apply to our Thursday evening, and Saturday matinee showings.
6.30pm Thursday 23rd January: Bar Closed (General Entry)
6.30pm Friday 24th January: Bar Open (Parents Required for minors)
1.00pm Saturday 25th January: Bar Closed (General Entry)
7.30pm Saturday 25th January: Bar Open (Parents Required for minors)
Cast:
The Pirate Mother: Jo Hodgson
Sam the Man: Finlay Morris
Rosy Pirate Captain: Mike McKeon
Jenny: Isobel Lee
Mr Fat: Stuart Coats
The Rugged Pirate: Aimee Sullivan
Band:
Piano: Hayden Taylor
Bass & Guitar: Nino Raphael
Percussion: Andreas Lepper
Fiddle: Beans Wright
The production extends its gratitude to The Margaret Mahy Estate for sponsoring this season, and their ongoing support of 'The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate- The Musical'.