Curve, LeicesterThis show based on a sermonising Victorian story has a fatal mix of blandness and mawkishnessVictorian morality is alive and well, and has been given an all-singing, all-dancing makeover in this musical version of Charles Kingsley's 1862 story. Kingsley's original tale about chimney sweep Tom, who learns that cleanliness is next to godliness, helped introduce a ban on the use of children as sweeps. Th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AM on May 7, 2014