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Britpop battle between Blur and Oasis revisited in 'punchy' new comedy by Chris Wiegand Stage Editor

John Niven's debut play explores rivalry between the two British bands who vied for the No 1 spot in the charts in 1995 It was the great Britpop showdown in the summer of 1995, billed as a contest between cheeky chaps and lairy lads. Thirty years on, a new play is to revisit the fierce rivalry between Blur and Oasis when both British bands put out a new single in the same week and competed to grab the No 1 spot in th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AM on April 29, 2025

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