Hello Dolly!
From: Friday, 30th November 2012
To: Saturday, 12 January 2013
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Synopsis
The tale of Dolly Gallagher Levi, a self appointed matchmaker who seeks to inveigle into marriage a wealthy New York merchant, Horace Vandergelder.
Our Review:
8 December 2012
Curve’S big Christmas show has become a tradition to look forward to along with the mince pies and carols. Hello, Dolly! does not disappoint.
Directed by the venue’s musicals king Paul Kerryson, this glitzy, glamorous production is crammed with lavish costumes, huge sets, well-drilled dancers and lusty vocalists.
The Jerry Herman score, originally written with Ethel Merman in mind, is bursting with energy as it recounts the matchmaking exploits of wisecracking widow Dolly Levi in late-19th Century New York. The sparkle of the material is matched every inch of the way by the performances, which are delivered with genuine passion and large doses of fun.
Janie Dee, stepping into the show fairly late in the day, gives a Dolly who’s adorable and exasperating in equal measure, grounding the show with quality and class and covering the tricky musical range with ease and elegance.
She’s well supported by Dale Rapley as grumpy widower Horace Vandergelder, the target of ...
Latest User Review
Adam B - 12 January 2013:
Fantastic show with a very strong cast lead wonderfully by the very talented Janie Dee. Better than nearly all current West End shows....
Cast
Creative
Michael Stewart (Book)
Jerry Herman (Music)
Jerry Herman (Lyrics)
The Curve (Producer)
Paul Kerryson (Director)
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