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3 Sep 2024 | |
Written by John Thornley | |
Events |
An end-of-the summer holidays treat to see 'the ultimate Broadway musical from the golden age’ (Financial Times),
Adrian Dunbar (Line of Duty, Ridley) and Broadway royalty Stephanie J Block (Into The Woods, The Cher Show) were in the cast alongside Charlie Stemp, Georgina Onuorah, Nigel Lindsay, Hammed Animashaun and Peter Davison.
From Cole Porter, composer of recent smash-hit Anything Goes, and with a full orchestra performing classics such as Brush Up Your Shakespeare, Too Darn Hot and Tom, Dick or Harry, this new production, directed by Bartlett Sher (The King and I) with choreography by Anthony Van Laast (Mamma Mia!) and costume design by Catherine Zuber (Moulin Rouge!) was a real thrill.
Our 20-strong group came out of the theatre all zinging and dancing.
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