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Article: Annie is impressive, funny and optimistic.
- Article from:
- Isle of Man Newspapers (Douglas, England)
- Article date:
- February 5, 2008
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REVIEW: Annie, by Douglas Choral Union
VENUE: Gaiety Theatre, Douglas
REVIEWER: Fergus McEwan
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WHEN I was about nine or 10, I decided my parents' usefulness as my keepers and guardians had run its course and resolved to leave home.
But this was to be no clandestine, fly-by-night manoeuvre. No, I really wanted to rub it in that they had driven me out into the cold (it was winter and very cold indeed).
So I packed the world's smallest suitcase ? the one I was given on my first day at playschool and still have stashed somewhere ? and stomped loudly out of the door citing 'creative differences' with my ...