Monday, December 23

Tag: Choir of Man

Choir of Man – Arts Theatre
London

Choir of Man – Arts Theatre

Do you fancy a night down the local?  Choir of Man takes the audience to their local pub, not one of those swanky, shiny wine-bars, but the sticky-floored boozer where you meet friends and put the world to rights over a pint. Only, in this pub, The Jungle, the patrons sing, dance, narrate, play music and are not afraid to talk about emotions and community and yes even cry. There's not so much a through-story as a series of snapshots as the different characters from the talented group of nine performers have their moment in the spotlight in between the superb ensemble numbers. Ben Norris acts as MC for the evening with his eloquent poetic monologues, pulling the whole together.  There's an eclectic mixture of re-orchestrated songs from artists like Adele, Sia and Avicii.  And...