Oliver
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About the Show
Description
Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Lionel Bart’s iconic musical, Oliver!, which he has fully re-conceived with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne.
The cast includes Simon Lipkin (Guys and Dolls, Avenue Q) as Fagin, Shanay Holmes (Miss Saigon, The Bodyguard) as Nancy, Aaron Sidwell (Henry VI, Wicked) as Bill Sikes, Billy Jenkins (Les Misérables, BBC’s Dodger) as the Artful Dodger and Philip Franks (The Rocky Horror Show, Witness for the Prosecution) as Mr Brownlow.
Produced and revised by Cameron Mackintosh, Oliver! is directed and choreographed by Matthew Bourne.
With a sensational score, including Food Glorious Food, Consider Yourself, You’ve Got to Pick-a-Pocket or Two, I’d Do Anything, Oom Pah Pah, As Long As He Needs Me and many more, the Olivier, Tony and Oscar-winning masterpiece vividly brings to life Dickens’ ever-popular story of the boy who asked for more.
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Evening Standard – “All killer no filler”
Financial Times – “Gorgeous staging… oozes class”
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The Times – “Warm revival”
Telegraph – Chichester preview, 4/5
Musical Theatre Review – four stars for transfer
The Observer – “Consider yourself entertained”
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i Paper – “Immaculate – but left me cold” (three stars)
TimeOut – Three-star offering