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The Jungle Book review

“Original take stuffed with talent”
ReviewsJul 28, 202212:30 by Stephen LongstaffeWilliamson Park, Lancaster
Jason Patel in The Jungle Book at Williamson Park, Lancaster. Photo: Gabi Dawkins/Jess Turton
Jason Patel in The Jungle Book at Williamson Park, Lancaster. Photo: Gabi Dawkins/Jess Turton
The Dukes ups the game with a family show full of talent, original design and opportunities for interaction

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