It really is a glorious piece of British working class musical theatre and in a par with Blood Brothers. I tried to build a hypothesis about why it hasn't been the enormous hit it should be but the producers covered a lot of ground in terms of publicity including a live performance on Radio 2 which is demographic heaven for musical theatre. Maybe it was just momentum and the show needed a transfer right after its NT run rather than waiting
I just can’t quite work it out, you might be right
It really is a glorious piece of British working class musical theatre and in a par with Blood Brothers. I tried to build a hypothesis about why it hasn't been the enormous hit it should be but the producers covered a lot of ground in terms of publicity including a live performance on Radio 2 which is demographic heaven for musical theatre. Maybe it was just momentum and the show needed a transfer right after its NT run rather than waiting