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Sule Rimi as Sam and Samira Wiley as Angel (Photo: Marc Brenner)

REVIEW: Blues for an Alabama Sky, Lyttelton National Theatre (2022)

1930s Harlem Renaissance - Creativity, Activism and Bathtub Gin "To fling my arms wideIn some place of the sun,To whirl and to danceTill the white day is doneThen rest at…

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Ensemble in the Book of Mormon - Photo: Johan Persson

REVIEW: The Book of Mormon, Prince of Wales Theatre (2013) Back 15th November

Hotly anticipated is the transfer to London of the Broadway hit musical, The Book of Mormon. After Jerry Springer, the Opera raised Christian protest for both the BBC and the provincial theatres the tour was due to go to, it is refreshing to see the Mormon Church has taken out several full page advertisements in the theatre programme. Well done Mormons! What a PR coup and a very intelligent reaction to what could have been damaging! We had heard that Trey Parker and Matt Stone's musical was blisteringly funny but very naughty as well.

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