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How I Became a Pirate

Last Updated
Aug 31, 2026
Opening Date
January 2027March 2027
Venue
Costa Mesa, CA
Project Type

Project Summary

How I Became a Pirate is a Theatre for Young Audiences & Families musical produced by South Coast Repertory, based on the book written by Melinda Long with illustrations by David Shannon. Book, music, and lyrics are by Janet Yates Vogt and Mark Friedman. Rehearsals run January 26 through February 25, 2027, with performances February 19 through March 7, 2027, in Costa Mesa, California.

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Cast & Crew

Directing

DirectorKari Hayter
Musical DirectorJennifer Lin

Casting

Casting DirectorJoanne DeNaut

Sound & Music

Book, Music & LyricsJanet Yates Vogt and Mark Friedman

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