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Jack and the Beanstalk

“Familiar and fun”
ReviewsDec 6, 202110:35 by Jeremy BrienEveryman Theatre, Cheltenham
Kevin Brewis in Jack and the Beanstalk at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham. Photo: Antony Thompson/TWM
Kevin Brewis in Jack and the Beanstalk at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham. Photo: Antony Thompson/TWM
Featuring Tweedy the clown, this year’s Everyman panto is big on fun, but short on originality

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