Mr Emmet Takes a Walk

Musical :: show/work:S01009536230, production/tour:T912056192

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3 Feb 02

Mr Emmet Takes a Walk Musical :: listing:L1796289499, production:T912056192, show:S01009536230, venue: V803

The Playhouse Oxford Oxfordshire

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A black comedy from world-renowned director David Pountney and Peter Maxwell Davies, Mr Emmet Takes a Walk follows the journey of a businessman pursuing his ultimate contract. Pountney's libretto and direction set free Maxwell Davies' versatility of style, with numbers ranging from music hall to advertising jingles and a Piaf-style Torch Song.
Author Peter Maxwell Davies. Company Psappha Ensemble. Director David Pountney. Design Robert Innes Hopkins. Lighting Davy Cunningham.