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Australian Arts

Singing Shakespeare

3 July 2021

9:00 AM

3 July 2021

9:00 AM

Britain is certainly revving up when it comes to culture. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s defiance about social distancing for his new Cinderella musical seemed to be paying off which is appropriate enough for a man who is undeterred by the fact that Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote a TV musical of it for Julie Andrews and the Walt Disney cartoon version probably provided the dominant image for a lot of baby boomers quite apart from Rossini’s La Cenerentola.

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