Charles Dickens
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Adaptation
Oliver Twist – Leeds Playhouse
Writer: Charles Dickens Adaptor: Bryony Lavery Director: Amy Leach This adaptation of Charles Dickens’s early novel – not the musical…
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FILM REVIEW: The Personal History of David Copperfield
Writer: Charles Dickens Adaptor: Simon Blackwell and Armando Iannucci Director: Armando Iannucci Even before entering the cinema, it is apparent…
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Drama
Christmas Carol: A Fairy Tale – Wilton’s Music Hall, London
Writer: Charles Dickens Adaptor: Piers Torday Director: Stephanie Street Reviewer: Scott Matthewman Charles Dickens’s original story of A Christmas Carol…
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PREVIEW: Stephen Schwartz and Tracie Bennett to work with Hope Mill Theatre in 2019
In the same week that Stephen Schwartz’s mega-hit, Wicked opened at Manchester’s Palace Theatre, Aria Entertainment and the City’s Hope…
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Drama
Oliver Twist – Hull Truck Theatre
Writer: Deborah McAndrew Based on: Charles Dickens Director: Mark Babych Set/Lighting: Ciaran Bagnall Costume Designer: Sian Thomas Composer: John Biddle…
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A Christmas Carol – Northern Stage, Newcastle
Writer: Neil Bartlett Director: Mark Calvert Reviewer: Chris Collett Northern Stage’s Christmas shows could never be accused of lacking in…
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A Christmas Carol – Bristol Old Vic
Adaptation: Tom Morris Director: Lee Lyford Designer: Tom Rogers Music/lyrics: Gwyneth Herbert Reviewer: Julia Beasley Could this be the perfect…
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Immersive
A Christmas Carol: The Immersive Dining Experience – Theatre Deli, Sheffield
Author: Charles Dickens Creators: Alexander Wright and Tom Bellerby Reviewer: Charlotte Broadbent A two-man show is a tall order for…
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