The Britpop Hour with Marc Burrows
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Join award-winning writer and comedian Marc Burrows for a multi-media stand-up celebration of one of British music’s most iconic and enduring movements, marking 30 years since the iconic Blur vs. Oasis chart war.
Music journalist Marc (Guardian, The Quietus, Big Issue) dives into the stories, rivalries, OTT personalities, as well as some of the finest music the UK has ever produced. Part nostalgic love letter, part stand-up, part rock ‘n’ roll party. DoyaknowwhatImean?.
“Funny, clever and profound … unmissable”
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Important information
Ticket prices: £19
Running time: Approximately 1hr 50mins including interval
Age recommendation: 12+
Concessions:
Friends – 5% off
Ambassadors, Supporters, Best Friends and Gold Friends – 10% off
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