Royal & Derngate Youth Theatre, Christopher Elmer-Gorry, James Clements

After escaping the workhouse and landing on the streets of London, Oliver is sent spinning into a world of dodgy deals, pick-pocketing and the quest for love. With help from The Artful Dodger, Nancy and Fagin, Oliver begins this new adventure. But could his old life return to haunt him?

Based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel, Lionel Bart’s Oliver! is one of the most successful musicals of all time, featuring a memorable score that includes such classics as I’d Do Anything, Food Glorious Food
and As Long As He Needs Me. Royal & Derngate’s Youth Theatre and Young Company explore the
murky world of Victorian London in Director Christopher Elmer-Gorry (Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street) and Musical Director James Clements’ brand new production of this multi-award-winning musical.