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Rapunzel review " needs a trim and a tidy up

by Matt Barton

Everyman, LiverpoolThis 'rock'n'roll' panto is far from Grimm, but not in a good way Somewhere within this show's knot of plot twists and tangles, you may find Rapunzel. While it is traditional for pantos to playfully embroider well-known stories, Jude Christian's script takes a strand and runs so far with it that the original Grimm fairytale unravels beyond recognition. That strand is, of course, Rapunzel's hair. J…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:24am on December 1, 2024