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Are You As Nervous As I Am? review

“Ultimately touching”

ReviewsOct 5, 2022by Julia RankGreenwich Theatre, London

Katie Elin-Salt in Are You As Nervous As I Am? at Greenwich Theatre, London. Photo: Pamela Raith

This new musical tells the familiar tale of a pop star’s rise to fame and battle with stardom, to an enjoyable variety of musical styles

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