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[[Jack the Ripper (2014)|Jack the Ripper]] is a lively, comical, sometimes sad portrayal indicative of the incidents and street life which took place in the East End of London in November 1888.
 
[[Jack the Ripper (2014)|Jack the Ripper]] is a lively, comical, sometimes sad portrayal indicative of the incidents and street life which took place in the East End of London in November 1888.
  
The musical play is an atmospheric commentary rather than an historical re-enactment. It shifts between reality and artificiality with characters representing the real people of the streets as well as the actors, members and audience of the typical gaudy misic hall of the Victorian time.  
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The musical play is an atmospheric commentary rather than an historical re-enactment. It shifts between reality and artificiality with characters representing the real people of the streets as well as the actors, members and audience of the typical gaudy music hall of the Victorian time.  
  
 
So who is Jack? Is he noble? A religious zealot, a surgeon, or someone nearer to home?
 
So who is Jack? Is he noble? A religious zealot, a surgeon, or someone nearer to home?

Revision as of 12:42, 21 November 2014

Poster by Poster Designer

Book & Lyrics by Dennis de Marne & Ron Pember. Music by Ron Pember

Directed by Jenny Gammon & Kay George

Performances: Tue 7th – Sat 11th October 2014, Bell Theatre


Introduction

Jack the Ripper is a lively, comical, sometimes sad portrayal indicative of the incidents and street life which took place in the East End of London in November 1888.

The musical play is an atmospheric commentary rather than an historical re-enactment. It shifts between reality and artificiality with characters representing the real people of the streets as well as the actors, members and audience of the typical gaudy music hall of the Victorian time.

So who is Jack? Is he noble? A religious zealot, a surgeon, or someone nearer to home?

Cast

Crew

Reviews

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Reminiscences and Anecdotes

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