The Opera House
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Calamity Jane- The Opera House, Manchester
Music: Sammy Fain Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster Book: Charles K Freeman (adapting a screenplay by James O’Hanlon) Director: Nikolai Foster…
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong- The Opera House, Manchester
Writers: Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields Director: Adam Meggido Michael Frayn recognised the comic potential in theatrical mishaps…
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Rachel Fairburn: Showgirl- The Opera House, Manchester
Rachel Fairburn is a Mancunian and, opening her Showgirl tour in her hometown, is not shy about promoting the fact. …
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Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons – The Opera House, Manchester
Writer: Sam Steiner Director: Josie Rourke Perhaps the challenge is to write a review of Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons…
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Bugsy Malone (The Opera House, Manchester)
Writer: Alan Parker Composer: Paul Williams Director: Sean Holmes Bugsy Malone begins in a misleading manner. The show opens in…
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Rotterdam – The Opera House, Manchester
Writer: Jon Brittain Director: Donnacadh O’Briain Reviewer: Dave Cunningham Although Rotterdam has only recently started to tour, Jon Britain wrote the…
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Motown the Musical – The Opera House, Manchester
Writer: Berry Gordy Composers: The Motown Catalogue Director: Charles Randolph-Wright Reviewer: Dave Cunningham The blurb for Motown the Musical promises ‘The…
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Sherlock Holmes – The Final Curtain- The Opera House, Manchester
Writer: Simon Reade after Arthur Conan Doyle Director: David Grindley Reviewer: Dave Cunningham Sherlock Holmes has been revived and re-imagined…
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