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U.S.S. Metaphor
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U.S.S. Metaphor

Sep 26, 2007
1h 11m
★ 0.0

A fiercley hilarious and original adaptation of the Gilbert & Sullivan classic, H.M.S. Pinafore

Overview

Based on the hilarious Gilbert and Sullivan classic H.M.S. Pinafore, U.S.S. Metaphor includes such characters as Captain Closeted, his gay son sailor Stephen (in love with sailor Ralph Rackstraw), sanctimonious Reverend Dick Deadheart, the lovable Mister Buttercup, Savoy Network News reporter Anderson Scooper, presidential candidate the Honorable Secretary Josephine Porter, and her travel companion, "Aunt" Shebe. The ship is docked at Boston Harbor as Secretary Porter and her entourage visit to inspect for "homosexual activity." An inevitable happy ending celebrates same-sex marriage and tolls the bell for an end to Don't Ask, Don't Tell.

Genres

Music

Production Companies

Golden Gate Performing Arts Inc.

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Cast

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Mister Peanut Buttercup

Edward "Moose" Maravilla

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Rev. Dick Deadheart

Matt Prather

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Ensign Ralph Rackstraw

Robert Benda

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Captain Closeted

Ken McPherson

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Stephen Closeted

John Prigeon

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Secretary Josephine Porter

Steve Gallagher

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"Aunt" Shebe

Michael Tate

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