Cole Porter’s songs were famous for their polished wit, sophistication and adult innuendo. His heyday was the 1920’s and 1930’s. He belonged to an era when songs were introduced for themselves rather ...
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Like everybody else, I was surprised when I heard that The Great British Bake Off was going to be made into a musical. I could imagine it on stage in a send-up sketch in an old-fashioned revue. I coul ...
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ANYTHING GOES, directed and choreographed by Kathleen Marshall, is back in the Barbican with a new cast, Kerry Ellis, Denis Lawson, Simon Callow and Bonnie Langford, in the lead roles. The 1930’ ...
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Cole Porter’s Anything Goes, which premiered in 1934, was the perfect light entertainment for audiences who had been through the Wall Street Crash and the Great Depression. And it’s the perfect light ...
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