“The show has a delirious weightlessness: for 150 minutes, you’re lifted out of care, and logic.”
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“The whole evening is full of joy...As for the chorus, each and every one of them is superb, making an impact through through their ability to make every moment of Stroman’s dancing magic pure, irresistible fun.”
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“Susan Stroman's ‘Crazy For You’ is pure musical theatre heaven...Beowulf Boritt’s sets, William Ivey Long’s costumes and Ken Billington’s lighting are all swoon-worthy: it feels like tumbling into a Golden Age MGM musical. Even the curtain call is a triumph. Five stars just isn’t enough – I wish I could give it ten.”
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“Leading this dance musical is Charlie Stemp, this generation’s Fred Astaire. Stemp, who starred in Half a Sixpence, another Chichester to West End transfer, gives the performance of the year as Bobby Child; effortlessly covering the stage with tap, pirouettes, and everything in between, seemingly defying the laws of gravity at the same time”
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“The plot was and remains featherweight, though there are visual and textual nods...But the reason for being for this production is Stroman's stagecraft, allied to possibly the best actor-dancer she has been lucky enough to work with.”
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“ Stemp busts a gut doing what he does best: delivering winning smiles, soulful singing and immaculate footwork, turning on a sixpence between the graceful and the goonish...he’s worth the price of admission alone. But the whole ensemble are a sight, and a joy, to behold too. Go.”
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“It’s ludicrous. It’s lavish. And finally the romantic-comical shenanigans set to some of the greatest hits of George and Ira Gershwin is resistance-is-futile lovely too.”
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“ ‘Crazy For You’ is the kind of show that should be used as an example of what the perfect musical looks like. This feel good family fun, crowd-pleasing show will guarantee you have a smile on your face all through the show… and long after you leave the theatre.”
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