The Midnight Bell, devised and choreographed by Matthew Bourne to music by Terry Davies and mimed to pre-recorded period songs, is billed as “intoxicated tales from darkest Soho” and shows Bourne’s sk ...
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It was an incredible 72 years ago that Doris Day’s Calamity Jane first went whip-crack-away and the Deadwood stage started a-comin’ on over the plain. Set in 1870’s Dakota in non-pc ...
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Who would have thought the repression, harassment, eviction and exile of impoverished Jews in Tsarist Russia in 1905 could be turned into a successful Broadway musical? Yet Fiddler on the Roof, based ...
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Blackstuff first hit our TV screens in a big way in 1980 as a BBC Play for Today. Five Bafta-winning episodes of Boys from the Blackstuff then screened in 1982, a seminal TV drama phenomenon, full of ...
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