H.M.S. Pinafore, by Gilbert and Sullivan (2003 production)

This is the third production in a complete cycle of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas, staged annually in chronological order in Dunedin, New Zealand between 2002 and 2012 by the Really Authentic Gilbert and Sullivan Performance Trust (RAGSPT).
The Southern Sinfonia (orchestra) Alan Spencer (stage director/choreographer) Hilary Norris (associate director) Michael Andrewes (conductor/musical director) Claire Anderson (concertmaster)
Stephen Brown (Ralph Rackstraw) Harriet Moir (Josephine) Geoff Smith (Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B.) Robert Tucker (Captain Corcoran) Jan Harrington-Versteeg (Mrs. Cripps, called "Little Buttercup") Dougal Stevenson (Dick Deadeye) Darren Clark (Bill Bobstay) Sarah Cuthbertson (Cousin Hebe)
Tanara Stedman (Carpenter's Mate Bob Becket)
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In addition, performances of Sullivan's The Rose of Persia (1969) and Cox and Box (1971) also feature.