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On Friday evening the 91����� Aquinas College Choir, under the direction of Daniel J. Grimm (�76), performed Gilbert and Sullivan�s Pirates of Penzance before a packed audience in St Joseph Commons. The production was part of the 2015-2016 St. Vincent de Paul Lecture and Concert Series, endowed by Barbara and Paul Henkels.

Starring in the performance were Sean Malloy (�17) as Frederic, the dutiful pirates� apprentice; Suzanne Urbancic (�18) as his nursery maid, Ruth; Anastasia Terreri (�18) as his love interest, Mabel; Sean Donnelly (�16) as Mabel�s father, Major-General Stanley; and Joseph Daly (�19) as the pirate king. Members of the choir filled out the rest of the roles, including the chorus, while student musicians made up the orchestra.

Below is a video of Mr. Donnelly performing the musical�s signature number, �I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General�: