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1. uk.news.yahoo.com › review-brassed-off-warm-funnyReview: Brassed Off is warm, funny and musically very special

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   3 days ago · Brassed Off is an engaging, unapologetically nostalgic and warm look at a community simply trying to survive against the odds. It’s a great evening out made all the more special by the live music performed by a highly talented cast supplemented by members of the Wingates and Eagley Brass Bands. Read also: It's special to be part of this ...

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3. www.theatrebythelake.com › 2024/07/08 › gripping-in“Gripping in-the-round production” Brassed Off review

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   Jul 8, 2024 · David Pollock from The Stage reviews Brassed Off at Theatre by the Lake and awards it 5 glorious stars! The timing of this touring production of Paul Allen’s 1998 theatrical version of the 1996 British comedy film feels perfect.

4. www.britishtheatreguide.info › reviews › brassed-offTheatre review: Brassed Off at Octagon Theatre Bolton

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   4 days ago · A lot of the dialogue also feels like narration, as the characters do a lot of describing the plot to each other for the benefit of the audience. At times, it feels very disjointed as it cuts between short scenes, something that works well on film but can feel dragged out and repetitive on stage.

5. www.westendbestfriend.co.uk › news › review-brassedReview: BRASSED OFF, Octagon Theatre Bolton | West End Best ...

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   5 days ago · A proudly Northern production of a classic Northern story, Brassed Off is a fantastic production with euphoric acting and musical performances from all. Book whilst you can to catch Liz Stevenson’s version of this show – it would be tuba-d if you missed it! ***** Five stars. Reviewed by: Jess Dalloway. Brassed Off plays at the Octagon ...

6. www.thereviewshub.com › brassed-off-stephen-josephBrassed Off – Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

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   Aug 7, 2024 · Generally Paul Allen sticks close to Mark Herman’s screenplay, set 10 years after the pivotal strike of 1984/85, but the use of Shane, the oldest of Phil’s kids, as an adult narrator who then ...

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7. www.theatrebythelake.com › 2024/07/12 › brassed-offBrassed Off Director, Liz Stevenson, tells us what’s in store ...

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   Jul 12, 2024 · Brassed Off Director, Liz Stevenson, tells us what’s in store for audiences. We caught up backstage with Liz for a chat about our new co-production, and why it's going to be a smash-hit with audiences... Original interview by North Lakes Magazine. How do you approach a piece like Brassed Off, with it being such a famous film?

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   How good is brassed off at Theatre by the lake?

   • David Pollock from The Stage reviews Brassed Off at Theatre by the Lake and awards it 5 glorious stars! The timing of this touring production of Paul Allen’s 1998 theatrical version of the 1996 British comedy film feels perfect.

   “Gripping in-the-round production” Brassed Off review

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   What is 'brassed off' about?

   • “Brassed Off” is a film that views the survival of the town through the survival of the band, and the survival of the band through the eyes of Danny (Pete Postlethwaite), who in some corner of his mind probably believes the mines exist only to supply him with musicians.

   Brassed Off movie review & film summary (1997) | Roger Ebert

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   What is a brass band?

   • First of all it never fails to astonish to hear the wonderfully accomplished musical skills of actors these days; here the brass band is made up of the actors playing Phil, Jim, Harry, Andy and, of course, Gloria, plus a few co-opted musicians who are required to do a bit of acting on the side.

   Brassed Off – Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

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9. ilovemanchester.com › brassed-off-bolton-octagonBrassed Off at the Bolton Octagon is 'full of beauty and emotion'

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   Brassed Off at Octagon Theatre, Bolton. Brassed Off celebrates the power of music to stir, move and convey emotion, when you are backed into a corner with nowhere to turn and you seek escapism. The brass band in question, is strongly linked to the mining town and provides families with the glue, to bring them together in times of adversity and ...