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'''Oliver!''' is a [[musical]], written by Lionel Bart, based on the [[Charles Dickens]] novel, Oliver Twist. the plot is considerably simplified, with many of the characters losing much of their original depth (such as Fagin, who becomes considerably more comedic in the musical and loses much of his original darker side.) Some characters, such as Oliver's [[brother]] Monks, are removed entirely. | '''Oliver!''' is a [[musical]], written by Lionel Bart, based on the [[Charles Dickens]] novel, Oliver Twist. the plot is considerably simplified, with many of the characters losing much of their original depth (such as Fagin, who becomes considerably more comedic in the musical and loses much of his original darker side.) Some characters, such as Oliver's [[brother]] Monks, are removed entirely. | ||
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In 2009, a new version of the show was performed, with famous comic actor [[Rowan Atkinson]] as Fagin, and with the roles of Nancy and Oliver chosen as part of a reality [[television]] programme. | In 2009, a new version of the show was performed, with famous comic actor [[Rowan Atkinson]] as Fagin, and with the roles of Nancy and Oliver chosen as part of a reality [[television]] programme. | ||
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Revision as of 20:06, February 14, 2011
Oliver! is a musical, written by Lionel Bart, based on the Charles Dickens novel, Oliver Twist. the plot is considerably simplified, with many of the characters losing much of their original depth (such as Fagin, who becomes considerably more comedic in the musical and loses much of his original darker side.) Some characters, such as Oliver's brother Monks, are removed entirely.
The first word of spoken dialogue is, "Please, sir, I want some more."
In 2009, a new version of the show was performed, with famous comic actor Rowan Atkinson as Fagin, and with the roles of Nancy and Oliver chosen as part of a reality television programme.