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CarouselEnglish National OperaNo. of reviews: 11 | |
It’s fine… if you close your eyes |
 17 Apr 17 / The Guardian |
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s darkest work is masterpiece enough to withstand the mild indignities of miscasting |
| 14 Apr 17 / A Younger Theatre |
Star power isn't the reason to catch ENO's Rodgers and Hammerstein pricey co-production |
| 14 Apr 17 / The Arts Desk |
The music is where this show is at its strongest |
| 14 Apr 17 / Broadway World |
Alfie Boe and Katherine Jenkins show off their pipes but their relationship lacks chemistry |
| 14 Apr 17 / Evening Standard |
Carousel has seldom felt less affecting |
| 14 Apr 17 / The Stage |
Like the best types of fairground rides, this does not disappoint |
| 14 Apr 17 / What's on Stage |
Katherine Jenkins and Alfie Boe rise to the Rodgers and Hammerstein challenge |
| 14 Apr 17 / Telegraph |
Jenkins and Boe are a joy in Rodgers and Hammerstein classic |
| 14 Apr 17 / The Guardian |
There's no question that the musical qualities in this show are exemplary |
| 13 Apr 17 / London Theatre |
Lonny Price’s production is very nearly a victim of its own success |
| 13 Apr 17 / Music OMH |
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Fury as ENO casts Katherine Jenkins and Alfie Boe in Carousel
ENO has risked the wrath of its core fans after announcing it is to stage a new version of Carousel starring Alfie Boe and Katherine Jenkins, as it bids to expand its audiences to lovers of musicals.
ENO has risked the wrath of its core fans after announcing it is to stage a new version of Carousel starring Alfie Boe and Katherine Jenkins, as it bids to expand its audiences to lovers of musicals.
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Cast
Jenkins, Boe, Young, Edwards, Spokes, Lyndhurst, Lyndhurst, Hagen, Kyd, Everett, Ellis
(c) Abell (d) Price
Performance dates
7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 April, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 May 2017
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