'Space Pirates' prepare to board SUNY Oswego stage

The SUNY Oswego theater and music departments’ spring musical “Space Pirates of Planet Penzance” will open at 7:30 p.m. Friday [April 22] in Hewitt ballroom, featuring the talents of such actors as Caren Celine Morris (pictured), who plays the communication officer in the futuristic adaptation of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera “Pirates of Penzance.”

The play—featuring updated lyrics to “Major-General’s Song” and other tunes from the original—continues its run at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and April 29, with a finale at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1.

Tickets are $15 ($5 for SUNY Oswego students)—all seats are $5 for a preview at 7:30 p.m. Thursday—and are available at all college box offices, online at tickets.oswego.edu and by calling 312-2141.