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Even Timberlake Wertenbaker can’t quite ignite Racine’s tyrannical hero; Harry Hill’s New Labour musical is a gag-filled joy; and the spirits move for Mark Ravenhill
This is a raucous spoof musical at the expense of New Labour and the embarrassing era of Cool Britannia.
PATRICK MARMION: From the moment Tony, played by Charlie Baker, is born - a big cheesy grin already plastered on his face - I knew I was in for a treat.
Perhaps the show needs a bigger stage, and a bigger band. Still, an energetic and hard-working cast did well to maintain interest throughout the evening.
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Harry Hill and Steve Brown's new musical comedy runs until 9 July