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Aisling Kearns as Mary, J Smith-Cameron as Juno, Mark Rylance as Captain Jack Boyleand Eimhin Fitzgerald Doherty as Johnny Boyle (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

REVIEW: Juno and the Paycock, Gielgud (2024)

Ireland : Feckless Men, Strong Women "I ofen looked up at the sky an' assed meself the question - what is the stars, what is the stars? "Captain Jack Boyle Aisling…

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Audrey Brisson as 'Amelie' (Photo: Matt Crockett)

REVIEW: Amélie the Musical, Criterion Theatre (2021)

What could be a better theme for this un Broadway musical than in the times of Covid to show kindness to others, and oneself! A musical adaptation of the French film about Amélie Poulain, (the charming Audrey Brisson) a waitress in a Parisian café, who day dreams about making a positive difference to the people around her. The question is whether Amélie can take a risk and show the same kindness to herself as she has shown to others.

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