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Angelina Ballerina - The Mousical

Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
From: Thursday, 19th July 2012
To: Sunday, 22 July 2012

Our Review: starstarstarstar

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Our Review: starstarstarstar

Anne Morley-Priestman - 20 July 2012

Mice are engaging little creatures. At least, that’s the opinion of some of us. Take the stories of Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig about a mouse who years to be a dancer. Put them in animated form on children’s television. Or make them into a through-composed and danced musical – sorry, that should be mousical. Barry Bignold is the composer, Matthew Cole the choreographer and Miranda Larson the director .

Angelina Ballerina is well staged and performed with an appeal to little boys as well as girls – there were at least two small budding dancers demonstrating that they had taken in all their dance instructors’ tuition as they echoed the steps on-stage in the aisles at the performance which I saw. Isla Shaw’s costumes and settings are clever and use the dancers as stage-hands as the scene shifts through the Camembert Academy and then the Dancing With Mice studio.

Some subtle messages are conveyed in the co...

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Cast

Georgia Carling (Angelina)
Katy Stredder (Gracie)
HannahLouise-Wilson (Alice/Miss Mimi/TV Presenter)
Samantha Hull (Viki)
Daniel Jacob (AJ)
Nicholas Pack (Marco)

Creative

Paul Larson (Author)
Laura Beaumont (based on Angelina at the Palace by Katherine Holabird) (Author)
Nick Brooke Lte (Producer)
BOS Productions Ltd (Producer)
English National Ballet (Company)
Miranda Larson (Director)
Barrie Bignold (Music)
Barrie Bignold (Lyrics)
Matthew Cole (Choreographer)
Isla Shaw (Design)
Isla Shaw (Costume)


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