
The Pirate (1942) - repro
Choose options
S.N. Behrman’s brilliant contemporary romantic comedy farce 'The Pirate' completed a celebrated original Broadway premiere run at the Martin Beck Theatre in 1942, running for an accomplished 177 performances under the banner of the Theatre Guild and Playwrights' Company. The fast-paced farcical plot unfolds inside a sun-drenched coastal village in the West Indies, tracking an independent woman who encounters a flamboyant traveling actor who poses as a notorious pirate captain to win her heart over a weekend. Directed by Alfred Lunt.

