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A Look at The Hypocrites' Reimagining of H.M.S. Pinafore

The company is also presenting Gilbert and Sullivan’s ”The Mikado” and ”The Pirates of Penzance” this season.

Emily Casey in The Hypocrites' production of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado.
Emily Casey in The Hypocrites’ production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado.
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The Chicago-based troupe The Hypocrites has released photos from its currently running world-premiere reimagining of H.M.S. Pinafore as well as its productions of Gilbert and Sullivan's other comic operas The Mikado and The Pirates of Penzance. The productions began November 26 and will run through February 7 at The Den Theatre.

Doug Pawlik and Dana Omar with (front, left to right) Robert McLean, Shawn Pfautsch, Lauren Vogel, Matt Kahler, Christine Stulik and Kate Carson-Groner in The Hypocrites' world premiere adaptation of Gilbert and Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore.
Doug Pawlik and Dana Omar with (front, left to right) Robert McLean, Shawn Pfautsch, Lauren Vogel, Matt Kahler, Christine Stulik, and Kate Carson-Groner in The Hypocrites’ world-premiere adaptation of Gilbert and Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore.

(© Evan Hanover)

All three promenade-style productions feature 10 performers acting as their own orchestra, with music direction by Andra Velis Simon. They are adapted and directed by Founding Artistic Director Sean Graney.

Lauren Vogel, Erik Schroeder, Robert McLean and Doug Pawlik in The Hypocrites' production of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance.
Lauren Vogel, Erik Schroeder, Robert McLean, and Doug Pawlik in The Hypocrites’ production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance.
(© Evan Hanover)

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