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Trainspotting the Musical: A bad, bad trip down memory lane
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Trainspotting the Musical review – forgettable songs make this a bad trip
Theatre Royal Haymarket, London
The chopped-up story means this ends up feeling like a weak impersonation of Danny Boyle’s classic film
“Choose life …” Those iconic words from that era-defining film are said more than once in this musical take on Irvine Welsh’s novel about Renton and his renegade gang of smackheads from Leith.
“Choose being in the moment,” says the disembodied voice that asks us to switch off our mob…
22 Jul, 23:06
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Trainspotting the Musical: A bad, bad trip down memory lane
Trainspotting the Musical | Theatre Royal Haymarket | ★☆☆☆☆ I was 13 when Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting adaptation was released – I’d never seen anything like it and it became a seminal text of my teenage years. Two decades later, I luxuriated in the condensed hit of nostalgia of the 2017 sequel. I’ve read the books: [...]
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