by Pete Clemons<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n The world is not made up of people who think the same as you And all the above is at the heart of the musical The Choir of The setting for The Choir of Man is a pub called The Jungle. And those personalities include a Poet, a Handyman, the Pub The Poet is generally the narrator, but there’s not really a Throughout the 90-minute performance, each man gets his No doubt, even the average theatre goer would recognise a lot Other songs performed include ‘Somebody to Love’ by Queen, Throughout the show, The Poet will pop in for a few timely There was actually a lot of talk about the freedoms that the Overall The Choir of Man delivers on so many fronts. It was The Choir of Man is on it’s second run here in Coventry and \n <\/p>\n <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Choir of Man by Pete Clemons The world is not made up of people who think the same as you or feel the same. We are all very different in our moods and mannerisms. We are also different … Continue reading ![](\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgalZSL2ic8Fn1gpdnjTUbNLWqbJIXHQ5P7z0siN5TzRStBItIuiegi5ZDFuHdtAJiru2z-rYldempFtxAiejDkm4mCiTYpqT8eLRr14w8XsHGI6yB6dKaZ6lLe5EE2Rv9HwDPUroiWPRLWhyl6Griu6Ss3vE4d-R_1W8sqx5oET-RcNIbTFNb2KY-qxg\/s5664\/20220710_161236%5B1%5D.jpg\")
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\nor feel the same. We are all very different in our moods and mannerisms. We are
\nalso different people at different times and the humble pub catered for all.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nMan currently running at the Assembly Festival Gardens in Coventry.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nThe pub has its own choir that features a multi talented cast of 9 men, each
\nwith his own personality type.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nBore, the Hard Man, the Beast, a Romantic, the Maestro, a Joker and the Bar
\nMan. The Bar Man, for example, loves to keep the beer flowing for people at the
\npub while the Romantic hopelessly keeps swiping on dating apps. The Beast is a
\nbit more dexterous than his first impression gives.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nplot. Each of the performers has somewhat of a surface level backstory.<\/a> Nevertheless you are welcomed into the
\nJungle where you are served with beer and banter.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nchance to perform his own number when he’s not backing up another. There’s a
\nfew rousing group numbers too, and they featured an awful lot of talent.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nof the music featured here. And towards
\n<\/span>the end of the performance there’s a sing-a-long of The Proclaimers ‘500
\nMiles’.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n’50 Ways to Leave Your Lover’ by Paul Simon’, ‘Under the Bridge’ by the Red Hot
\nChilli Peppers, ‘Hello’ by Adele, Rupert Holmes ‘Escape (the Pina Colada song)’
\nalong with several others.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nmonologues, mostly reminding the crowd of the loss of gathering spaces like
\npubs during the pandemic, and how much we all missed them.<\/span><\/p>\n
\npandemic took from us. It also reminded us about theatre and live music being
\nback and how that needs our help right now.<\/span><\/p>\n
\ncharismatic, and they had the audience on their feet several times.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nis now on it’s last couple of weeks of that run. Be quick if you intend to see
\nit. It is very worthwhile.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/a><\/div>\n
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