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Oliver! theatre breaks - LONDON

Oliver!

NEVER BEFORE HAS A SHOW GIVEN MORE! Now in its 2nd record-breaking year, Oliver! is one of the most beloved British musicals, vividly bringing to life Dickens' timeless characters with its ever-popular story of the boy who asked for more.

Booking until:
8th January 2011
Running time:
2 hours 30 minutes
Evening:
Monday to Saturday 7.30pm
Matinees:
Wednesday and Saturday 2.30pm

Oliver! Information

  • Oliver!

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'Oliver! Sets the West End alight'

'Blast away all those recession cobwebs. Anyone who needs cheering up should get along to Drury Lane sharpish and catch this humdinger of a night'

'Uplifting stuff. Jodie Prenger is terrific, great, earthy and warm. You'll love it'

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NEVER BEFORE HAS A SHOW GIVEN MORE!

Now in its 2nd record-breaking year, Oliver! is one of the most beloved British musicals, vividly bringing to life Dickens' timeless characters with its ever-popular story of the boy who asked for more.

Russ Abbot, one of the most popular entertainers in Britain starts as Fagin alongside Kerry Ellis as Nancy and Steven Hartley as Bill Sikes. Russ is no stranger to Oliver! having played the role of Fagin at the Palladium, Theatre Royal and on tour!

With a cast and orchestra of over 100, the sensational score is full of Lionel Bart's irresistible songs including Food Glorious Food, Consider Yourself, You've Got to Pick-a-Pocket or Two, I'd Do Anything, Oom Pah Pah, As Long As He Needs Me and many more.

Kerry Ellis will not perform on the 10th and 11th September

Row A and B in the Balcony are restricted view by a handrail. Rows U to ZZ in the Stalls may have an obscured view due to the Dress Circle overhang.

Please Note: Babies and toddlers are not generally admitted into the theatre. Children must be able to sit, unaided, in their own seat and be attentive to the performance so as not to distract other paying members of the audience. As a GENERAL guideline an age of 5+ is recommended - other age restrictions such as Parental Guidance may also apply with regards to the content of the production.

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Address:
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Theatre Royal, Catherine Street
WC2B 5JF
How to get there:
Closest tube station is Covent Garden or Holborn.

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