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Jack and the Beanstalk: What a Whopper! review

“Bucolic burlesque of filth, fun and fairy folk”
ReviewsNov 29, 2024by Paul ValeCharing Cross Theatre, London
Chris Lane and Jordan Stamatiadis in Jack and the Beanstalk: What a Whopper! at Charing Cross Theatre, London. Photo: Steve Gregson
Chris Lane and Jordan Stamatiadis in Jack and the Beanstalk: What a Whopper! at Charing Cross Theatre, London. Photo: Steve Gregson
Entertaining rejig of the familiar story packed with jokes, giants and fairies

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