Royal and Derngate theatre, NorthamptonMichael Rosen's update of Oliver Twist gets the musical treatment in this high-energy show about a schoolgirl ensnared by a street gang Charles Dickens's 19th-century orphan, Oliver, is given a modern twist in this high-energy musical hybrid. Based on Michael Rosen's book of the same name and adapted by Roy Williams, it draws out the modern-day parallels in that classic, which r…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:21AM on February 19, 2023