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Oliver Twist

Presented by Theatre Southwest at Theatre Southwest

October 21-November 12, 2011

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Theatre Southwest presents Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens. A Houston Premiere adapted by Neil Bartlett. Directed by David Holloway. Running October 21 through November 12.

Neil Bartlett's bold and deeply theatrical (non-musical) reimaging of one of Charles Dickens's most popular novels, brings back to the theatre one of the angriest, funniest, and deeply felt stories about childhood ever...

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Taking inspiration from the vivid world of Victorian music-hall, the cast of actors conjure up a host of unforgettable characters - Fagin, Nancy, Bill Sikes, the Artful Dodger and, of course, little Oliver himself. Dickens' original words bring the dark underbelly of 19th century London back to thrilling life - a city teeming with images of danger and fear, of innocence and of hope - all seen through the eyes of an astonished child.

The new adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel played to acclaim in London and New York.

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Theatre Southwest

8944-A Clarkcrest
Houston, TX 77063

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Tickets:

General admission: $16.00
Seniors: $14.00
Students (with ID): $14.00

Times:

Oct. 21 – Nov. 12, Fridays and Saturdays, 8 pm
Matinee, Sunday Oct. 30 at 3 pm

Phone: 713-661-9505

Parking: On site parking available.

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