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Bleak Expectations has schoolboy surrealism and inoffensive silliness - review

Bleak Expectations is based on Mark Evans Radio 4 parody of Charles Dickens.

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A creaky old curiosity shop: PATRICK MARMION reviews Bleak Expectations

PATRICK MARMION: Bleak Expectations - a stage spin-off of Mark Evans s Radio 4 comedy series - is a travesty not just of Dickens s complete works, but the entire 19th century.

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Bleak Expectations at the Criterion Theatre review: mediocre Dickens parody chunters along

To borrow one of the show’s parodic lines: please sir, could we have some less

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Bleak Expectations review – agreeably funny Dickensian spoof as cosy as a woollen teapot

Caroline Leslie’s production sends up the less problematic Victorian foibles with a terrifically spirited barrage of juicy one-liners, blunt anachronisms and pleasing melodrama

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Dickens spoof is simply hilarious

MARK EVANS’S Bleak Expectations, a rollicking spoof of Dickens’s books and Victorian melodrama in general, first appeared on BBC Radio 4 and soon ga.

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